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Asmous Family History

Asmous 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: Asmus, Amos, Rasmus, Armour, Aldous, Smouse, Asfour, Ausmus, Ammons

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Where is the Asmous family from?

You can see how Asmous families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Asmous family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Asmous families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Asmous family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Asmous's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Asmous families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Asmous. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Asmous 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Asmous. 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 Asmous. For the veterans among your Asmous ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Asmous lifespan?

Average Asmous life expectancy in 1985 was 91 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Asmous 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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