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Massopust Family History

Massopust 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: Massoud, Mansour, Daoust, Masson, Masso, Casseus, Massett, Matous

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Where is the Massopust family from?

You can see how Massopust families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Massopust family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Massopust families living in New York. This was about 43% of all the recorded Massopust's in USA. New York had the highest population of Massopust families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Massopust surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Massopust ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 162 census records available for the last name Massopust. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Massopust 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Massopust. 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 41 military records available for the last name Massopust. For the veterans among your Massopust ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Massopust lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Massopust life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Massopust in 1963 was 57, and 82 in 2002.

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