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Masud Family History

Masud Surname Meaning

Muslim (mainly the Indian subcontinent): from a personal name based on Arabic masʿūd ‘lucky fortunate happy’ ultimately derived from the same root (s-ʿ-d ‘happy fortunate’) as the names Massad Saad and Said.

Compare Masood and Massoud.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Masud family from?

You can see how Masud families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Masud family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Masud families living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Masud's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Masud families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Masud. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Masud 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 183 immigration records available for the last name Masud. 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 143 military records available for the last name Masud. For the veterans among your Masud ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Masud lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Masud life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Masud in 1976 was 80, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Masud ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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