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Fassold Family History

Fassold 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: Fasold, Fassel, Massoud, Fasolo, Harold, Tasso, Mangold, Hassel

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Where is the Fassold family from?

You can see how Fassold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fassold family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fassold families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 32 Fassold families living in Missouri. This was about 63% of all the recorded Fassold's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Fassold families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fassold surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fassold ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Shoe Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Fassold. 32% of Fassold men worked as a Farmer and 56% of Fassold women worked as a Shoe Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Fassold were Salesman and Housework.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    32%
  • Shoe Worker
    25%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Salesman
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Shoe Worker
    56%
  • Bookkeeper
    23%
  • Housework
    23%

What Fassold family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Fassold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fassold 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 114 immigration records available for the last name Fassold. 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 517 military records available for the last name Fassold. For the veterans among your Fassold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fassold lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Fassold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Fassold in 1961 was 59, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fassold 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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