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Assencao Family History

Assencao 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: Ascencio, Asencio, Asselta, Wassenaar, Massena, Arseneau, Assefa

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Where is the Assencao family from?

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

What Assencao family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Assencao. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Assencao 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Assencao. 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 6 military records available for the last name Assencao. For the veterans among your Assencao ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Assencao lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1984, in the United States, Assencao life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Assencao in 1973 was 89, and 83 in 1984.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Assencao 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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