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Asterson Family History

Asterson 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: Masterson, Anderson, Peterson, Stenson, Patterson, Amberson

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Where is the Asterson family from?

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

There are 63 census records available for the last name Asterson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Asterson 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Asterson. 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 9 military records available for the last name Asterson. For the veterans among your Asterson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Asterson lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1989, in the United States, Asterson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Asterson in 1972 was 75, and 87 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Asterson 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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