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Ascani Family History

Ascani Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Ascanio.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Ascani family from?

You can see how Ascani families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ascani family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Ascani families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Ascani families living in Nottinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ascani's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Ascani families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ascani 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 Ascani ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Retail Store were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ascani. 67% of Ascani men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Ascani women worked as a Retail Store.

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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

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Miner
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Retail Store
    100%

What Ascani family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 230 census records available for the last name Ascani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ascani 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 247 immigration records available for the last name Ascani. 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 104 military records available for the last name Ascani. For the veterans among your Ascani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ascani lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Ascani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Ascani in 1948 was 43, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ascani 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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