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Asmuss Family History

Asmuss 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: Asmus, Rasmus, Amuso, Suss, Asmussen, Sluss, Ausmus, Amoss, Moss

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Where is the Asmuss family from?

You can see how Asmuss families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Asmuss family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Asmuss family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Asmuss's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Asmuss families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Asmuss surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Asmuss family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 246 census records available for the last name Asmuss. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Asmuss 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 193 immigration records available for the last name Asmuss. 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 64 military records available for the last name Asmuss. For the veterans among your Asmuss ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Asmuss lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Asmuss life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Asmuss in 1963 was 79, and 91 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Asmuss 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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