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Maseton Family History

Maseton Surname 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: Maston, Easton, Manton, Ashton, Marton, Aston, Haston, Muston, Baston

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Where is the Maseton family from?

You can see how Maseton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maseton family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Maseton families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Maseton's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Maseton families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Maseton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maseton 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Maseton. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Maseton. For the veterans among your Maseton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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