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Shassey Family History

Shassey 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: Hassey, Hussey, Hassel, Massey, Halsey, Chasse, Sasse, Hasse, Shatley

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Where is the Shassey family from?

You can see how Shassey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shassey family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Shassey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Shassey families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Shassey's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Shassey families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shassey 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 58 census records available for the last name Shassey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shassey 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Shassey. 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 1 military records available for the last name Shassey. For the veterans among your Shassey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shassey lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1998, in the United States, Shassey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Shassey in 1981 was 81, and 98 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shassey 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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