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Faassen Family History

Faassen 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: Maassen, Fassel, Fossen, Aasen, Stassen, Lassen, Claassen, Fasse

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Where is the Faassen family from?

You can see how Faassen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faassen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Faassen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Faassen families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Faassen's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Faassen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Faassen 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 116 census records available for the last name Faassen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faassen 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 144 immigration records available for the last name Faassen. 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 Faassen. For the veterans among your Faassen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Faassen lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2001, in the United States, Faassen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Faassen in 1977 was 82, and 82 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Faassen 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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