Aspen Family History

Aspen Surname Meaning

Norwegian: habitational name from a place called Aspen from an inflected form of asp ‘aspen tree’.

English (Lancashire): variant of Espin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Asper, Aspden, Osen, Campen, Amsden, Arden, Aspell, Apel, Askew, Wasden

7K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
901	Military Records
983	Immigration Records
3K	Census and Voter Lists
3K	Member Trees

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Where is the Aspen family from?

You can see how Aspen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aspen family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Aspen families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 112 Aspen families living in Lancashire. This was about 66% of all the recorded Aspen's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Aspen families in 1891.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aspen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What did your Aspen ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Cotton weaver and Unpaid domestic duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Aspen. 100% of Aspen men worked as a Cotton weaver and 67% of Aspen women worked as an Unpaid domestic duties.

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We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Cotton weaver

100%

Unpaid domestic duties

67%

Cotton weaver

19%

Domestic servant

10%

Housewife

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Census Record

There are 3K census records available for the last name Aspen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aspen census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 983 immigration records available for the last name Aspen. 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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Military Records

There are 901 military records available for the last name Aspen. For the veterans among your Aspen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aspen lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Aspen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Aspen in 1961 was 30, and 96 in 2004.

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Aspen Surname Meaning

Norwegian: habitational name from a place called Aspen from an inflected form of asp ‘aspen tree’.

English (Lancashire): variant of Espin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Where is the Aspen family from?

What did your Aspen ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Cotton weaver

100%

Unpaid domestic duties

67%

Cotton weaver

19%

Domestic servant

10%

Housewife

What Aspen family records will you find?

What is the average Aspen lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Aspen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Aspen in 1961 was 30, and 96 in 2004.

Aspen Family History

Aspen Surname Meaning

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Aspen Surname Meaning

16,000 record(s) for Aspen

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Where is the Aspen family from?

What did your Aspen ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1939

Top Female Occupations In 1939

What Aspen family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Aspen family history

What is the average Aspen lifespan?

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