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Massad Name Meaning

Arabic (Levant): from masʿad dialect variant of classical Arabic musʿad ‘happy fortunate’ ultimately derived from the same root (s-ʿ-d ‘happy fortunate’) as the names Masud Saad and Said Bearers of this surname are both Muslims and Christians.

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


Similar surnames: Massoud, Massie, Masias, Massee, Masso, Hassan, Massey, Masse, Maska

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Where is the Massad family from?

You can see how Massad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Massad family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Massad families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Massad families living in Oklahoma. This was about 32% of all the recorded Massad's in USA. Oklahoma had the highest population of Massad families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Massad surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Massad ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Massad. 100% of Massad men worked as a Clerk. .

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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 1921

  • Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 972 census records available for the last name Massad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Massad 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 436 immigration records available for the last name Massad. 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 228 military records available for the last name Massad. For the veterans among your Massad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Massad lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Massad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Massad in 1962 was 72, and 81 in 2004.

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