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Massolo Family History

Massolo 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: Mascolo, Massaro, Masson, Masso, Massimo, Massoud, Masullo, Massoni

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Where is the Massolo family from?

You can see how Massolo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Massolo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Massolo families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Massolo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Massolo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Massolo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Massolo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Massolo. 50% of Massolo men worked as a Farmer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Truck Driver
    50%
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Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Massolo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Massolo 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 133 immigration records available for the last name Massolo. 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 45 military records available for the last name Massolo. For the veterans among your Massolo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Massolo lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Massolo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Massolo in 1971 was 71, and 85 in 2004.

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