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Vassie Family History

Vassie Surname Meaning

from Vassy (Calvados).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Vassie family from?

You can see how Vassie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vassie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Vassie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 15 Vassie families living in London. This was about 63% of all the recorded Vassie's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Vassie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vassie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vassie ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Solicitor and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Vassie. 100% of Vassie men worked as a Solicitor and 84% of Vassie women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Solicitor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    84%
  • Housewife
    9%
  • Hotel Secretary reception
    9%

What Vassie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Vassie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vassie 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 570 immigration records available for the last name Vassie. 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 493 military records available for the last name Vassie. For the veterans among your Vassie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vassie lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Vassie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Vassie in 1970 was 73, and 89 in 2003.

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