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Aase Family History

Aase Surname Meaning

Norwegian and Swedish (Åse): topographic name from an inflected form of ås ‘ridge’. This is also a common habitational name in Norway, from any of about 30 places named with this word.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


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Where is the Aase family from?

You can see how Aase families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aase family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Aase families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Aase families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Aase's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Aase families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aase surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Aase ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Aase. 44% of Aase men worked as a Farmer and 28% of Aase women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Aase were Carpenter and Stenographer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    44%
  • Laborer
    32%
  • Salesman
    7%
  • Carpenter
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    28%
  • Teacher
    28%
  • Housekeeper
    28%
  • Stenographer
    19%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Aase. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aase 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Aase. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 683 military records available for the last name Aase. For the veterans among your Aase ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aase lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Aase life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Aase in 1960 was 78, and 82 in 2004.

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