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Sassie Family History

Sassie 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: Sasse, Tassie, Sassin, Massie, Sassi, Cassie, Masse, Savoie, Bassin

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Where is the Sassie family from?

You can see how Sassie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sassie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Sassie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there were 5 Sassie families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sassie's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Sassie families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sassie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1851
  • 1901
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What did your Sassie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sassie. 62% of Sassie men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Sassie women worked as a Clerk.

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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
    62%
  • Carpenter
    24%
  • Laborer
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Sassie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 439 census records available for the last name Sassie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sassie 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Sassie. 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 34 military records available for the last name Sassie. For the veterans among your Sassie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sassie lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Sassie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Sassie in 1962 was 50, and 75 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sassie

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sassie 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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