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Ashal Family History

Ashal 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: Shan, Shah, Ahl, Ash, Shaw, Shao, Assaf, Seal, Shad, Ashman

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Where is the Ashal family from?

You can see how Ashal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ashal family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ashal family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ashal's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Ashal families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ashal 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 73 census records available for the last name Ashal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ashal 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Ashal. 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 29 military records available for the last name Ashal. For the veterans among your Ashal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ashal lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2000, in the United States, Ashal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Ashal in 1984 was 72, and 70 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ashal 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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