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Ashkinazy Family History

Ashkinazy 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: Ashkenazi, Ashikaga, Ashline, Askin, Lashinsky, Shirazi, Shinall

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Where is the Ashkinazy family from?

You can see how Ashkinazy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ashkinazy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ashkinazy families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Ashkinazy's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ashkinazy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ashkinazy 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 91 census records available for the last name Ashkinazy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ashkinazy 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Ashkinazy. 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 31 military records available for the last name Ashkinazy. For the veterans among your Ashkinazy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ashkinazy lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Ashkinazy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Ashkinazy in 1962 was 55, and 59 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ashkinazy 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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