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Ansai Family History

Ansai 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: Ansari, Anzai, Asai, Assaf, Anson, Asa, Kasai, Assad, Anda, Anna

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Where is the Ansai family from?

You can see how Ansai families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ansai family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ansai family living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Ansai's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Ansai families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ansai surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ansai ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ansai. 100% of Ansai men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Ansai family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Ansai. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ansai 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 201 immigration records available for the last name Ansai. 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 27 military records available for the last name Ansai. For the veterans among your Ansai ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ansai lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Ansai life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Ansai in 1968 was 47, and 81 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ansai

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ansai 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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