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Asis Family History

Asis Surname Meaning

Spanish (Asís): from a shortened form of San Francisco de Asís a personal name bestowed in honor of Saint Francis of Assisi (c. 1181–1226) a Christian saint from Assisi in Italy.

This surname is most common in the Philippines.

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Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Asis family from?

You can see how Asis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Asis family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Asis families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Asis family living in Leicestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Asis's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Asis families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Asis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Asis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Asis. 100% of Asis 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%

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Census Records

There are 678 census records available for the last name Asis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Asis 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 666 immigration records available for the last name Asis. 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 192 military records available for the last name Asis. For the veterans among your Asis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Asis lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Asis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Asis in 1945 was 47, and 66 in 2004.

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