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Asen Family History

Asen 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: Aven, Osen, Sen, Aken, Aasen, Aden, Aspen, Hasen, Agen, Amen

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Where is the Asen family from?

You can see how Asen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Asen family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Asen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Asen families living in Staffordshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Asen's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Asen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Asen 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 Asen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Asen. 25% of Asen men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    25%
  • Salesman
    25%
  • Farm Worker
    25%
  • Merchant
    25%

What Asen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 999 census records available for the last name Asen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Asen 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 735 immigration records available for the last name Asen. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Asen. For the veterans among your Asen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Asen lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Asen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Asen in 1963 was 71, and 90 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Asen

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Asen 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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