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Maskie Family History

Maskie 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: Kaskie, Maske, Mackie, Markie, Massie, Marie, Maki, Maslin, Masse

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Where is the Maskie family from?

You can see how Maskie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maskie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Maskie families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1880 there were 4 Maskie families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 27% of all the recorded Maskie's in USA. Pennsylvania and 1 other state had the highest population of Maskie families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maskie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Maskie ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 398 census records available for the last name Maskie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maskie 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Maskie. 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 17 military records available for the last name Maskie. For the veterans among your Maskie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maskie lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Maskie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Maskie in 1971 was 75, and 102 in 2002.

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