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Asperen Family History

Asperen 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: Sieren, Asper, Aspen, Aspden, Espersen, Alperin, Alpern, Caspersen

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Where is the Asperen family from?

You can see how Asperen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Asperen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Asperen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Asperen family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Asperen's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Asperen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Asperen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Asperen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Asperen. 100% of Asperen men worked as a Farm Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Asperen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 353 census records available for the last name Asperen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Asperen 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 376 immigration records available for the last name Asperen. 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 41 military records available for the last name Asperen. For the veterans among your Asperen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Asperen lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Asperen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Asperen in 1967 was 42, and 87 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Asperen 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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