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Assalley Family History

Assalley 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: Salley, Smalley, Swalley, Scalley, Halley, Galley, Stanley, Staller

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Where is the Assalley family from?

You can see how Assalley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Assalley family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Assalley family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Assalley's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Assalley families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Assalley 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 24 census records available for the last name Assalley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Assalley 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Assalley. 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 6 military records available for the last name Assalley. For the veterans among your Assalley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Assalley lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Assalley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Assalley in 1970 was 56, and 75 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Assalley 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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