This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Asarnow family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Asarnow Family History

Asarnow 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: Asano, Sarno, Sanow, Arnow, Tarnow, Fearnow, Asaro, Barrow, Asato

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Asarnow family from?

You can see how Asarnow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Asarnow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Asarnow family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Asarnow's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Asarnow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Asarnow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Asarnow ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Lawyer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Asarnow. 50% of Asarnow men worked as a Lawyer.

View Census Data for Asarnow | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Lawyer
    50%
  • Executive
    50%

What Asarnow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Asarnow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Asarnow census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Asarnow

Passenger Lists

There are 16 immigration records available for the last name Asarnow. 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.

View all Asarnow immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Asarnow. For the veterans among your Asarnow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Asarnow military records

You've only scratched the surface of Asarnow family history

Discover More

What is the average Asarnow lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1986, in the United States, Asarnow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Asarnow in 1965 was 64, and 75 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Asarnow 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Asarnow family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial