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Dassan Family History

Dassan 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: Hassan, Damian, Bassano, Assaf, Hasson, Hasan, Cassano, Bassin, Assad

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Where is the Dassan family from?

You can see how Dassan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dassan family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Dassan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Dassan family living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dassan's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Dassan families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 213 census records available for the last name Dassan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dassan 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Dassan. 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 44 military records available for the last name Dassan. For the veterans among your Dassan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dassan lifespan?

Average Dassan life expectancy in 1997 was 52 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dassan 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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