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Aswegen Family History

Aswegen 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: Aswegan, Sweger, Sween, Stegen, Siegel, Steen, Steven, Sweet, Alsteen

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Where is the Aswegen family from?

You can see how Aswegen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aswegen family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Aswegen families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Aswegen family living in East Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Aswegen's in Scotland. East Lothian had the highest population of Aswegen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aswegen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Aswegen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 163 census records available for the last name Aswegen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aswegen 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Aswegen. 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 113 military records available for the last name Aswegen. For the veterans among your Aswegen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aswegen lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2001, in the United States, Aswegen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Aswegen in 1955 was 49, and 101 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aswegen 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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