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Ashack Family History

Ashack 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: Shack, Slack, Sack, Hack, Stack, Shock, Spack, Schack, Shuck, Ashlock

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Where is the Ashack family from?

You can see how Ashack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ashack family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ashack family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ashack's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Ashack families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ashack 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 61 census records available for the last name Ashack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ashack 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Ashack. 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 15 military records available for the last name Ashack. For the veterans among your Ashack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ashack lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Ashack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Ashack in 1966 was 79, and 88 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ashack 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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