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Assier Family History

Assier 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: Rassier, Asker, Spier, Ascher, Lasser, Asher, Nasser, Stier, Amsler

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Where is the Assier family from?

You can see how Assier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Assier family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Assier families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1901 there were 4 Assier families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Assier's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Assier families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Assier 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 94 census records available for the last name Assier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Assier 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Assier. 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 8 military records available for the last name Assier. For the veterans among your Assier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Assier lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Assier 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Assier

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