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Adset Family History

Adset 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: Adsit, Ades, Ast, Adler, Adney, Amsel, Adel, Ader, Ade, Cadet

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Where is the Adset family from?

You can see how Adset families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Adset family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Adset families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Adset families living in New York. This was about 57% of all the recorded Adset's in USA. New York had the highest population of Adset families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Adset surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 407 census records available for the last name Adset. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Adset 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Adset. 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 42 military records available for the last name Adset. For the veterans among your Adset ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Adset lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Adset 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Adset

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