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Mashaney Family History

Mashaney Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Mahaney, Mchaney, Mahoney, Mcshane, Mahaley, Mahany, Malaney, Mahanay

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Where is the Mashaney family from?

You can see how Mashaney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mashaney family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mashaney family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Mashaney's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Mashaney families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mashaney surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mashaney ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mashaney ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Mashaney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mashaney census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Mashaney. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 31 military records available for the last name Mashaney. For the veterans among your Mashaney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mashaney lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Mashaney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Mashaney in 1970 was 69, and 68 in 2004.

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