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Asseng Family History

Asseng 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: Sheng, Hassing, Aasen, Seng, Aspen, Lassen, Gassen, Moseng, Essen

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Where is the Asseng family from?

You can see how Asseng families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Asseng family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Asseng family living in Maryland. This was about 50% of all the recorded Asseng's in USA. Maryland and 1 other state had the highest population of Asseng families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Asseng 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 Asseng ancestors do for a living?

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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Asseng family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Asseng. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Asseng 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Asseng. 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 49 military records available for the last name Asseng. For the veterans among your Asseng ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Asseng lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Asseng life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Asseng in 1964 was 77, and 67 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Asseng

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Asseng 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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