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Ashmusen Family History

Ashmusen 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: Asmussen, Ashmun, Rasmusen, Ashman, Ashmore, Ashburn, Asmus, Hausen

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Where is the Ashmusen family from?

You can see how Ashmusen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ashmusen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ashmusen families living in Iowa. This was about 67% of all the recorded Ashmusen's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Ashmusen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ashmusen 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 57 census records available for the last name Ashmusen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ashmusen 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 Ashmusen. 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 7 military records available for the last name Ashmusen. For the veterans among your Ashmusen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ashmusen lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1987, in the United States, Ashmusen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Ashmusen in 1965 was 84, and 95 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ashmusen 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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