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Assender Family History

Assender 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: Fassbender, Stender, Arender, Sender, Skender, Allender, Fasbender

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Where is the Assender family from?

You can see how Assender families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Assender family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Assender families living in Warwickshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Assender's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Assender families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Assender surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Assender ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, L C C School Keeper and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Assender. 50% of Assender men worked as a L C C School Keeper and 80% of Assender women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Assender were Pol Constable and Unpaid Domestic.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • L C C School Keeper
    50%
  • Pol Constable
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    20%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Assender. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Assender 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Assender. 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 Assender. For the veterans among your Assender ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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