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Ansert Family History

Ansert 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: Andert, Angert, Albert, Anker, Manser, Ansari, Anselm, Ackert

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Where is the Ansert family from?

You can see how Ansert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ansert family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Ansert families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Ansert family living in Kent. This was about 33% of all the recorded Ansert's in United Kingdom. Kent and 2 other counties had the highest population of Ansert families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ansert 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 Ansert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Shipper and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ansert. 60% of Ansert men worked as a Shipper and 100% of Ansert women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Shipper
    60%
  • Foreman
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Ansert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 429 census records available for the last name Ansert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ansert 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Ansert. 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 89 military records available for the last name Ansert. For the veterans among your Ansert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ansert lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2003, in the United States, Ansert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Ansert in 1942 was 66, and 71 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ansert

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ansert 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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