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Ashbau Family History

Ashbau 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: Ashman, Ashby, Ashraf, Ashbaugh, Shiau, Abu, Shan, Abad, Shah

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Where is the Ashbau family from?

You can see how Ashbau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ashbau family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ashbau families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Ashbau families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Ashbau's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ashbau families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ashbau 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 20 census records available for the last name Ashbau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ashbau 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Ashbau. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Ashbau. For the veterans among your Ashbau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ashbau lifespan?

Between 1999 and 2000, in the United States, Ashbau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Ashbau in 1999 was 93, and 89 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ashbau 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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