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Basselle Family History

Basselle 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: Bissell, Hassell, Vassell, Tassell, Bassette, Lassalle, Wassell

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Where is the Basselle family from?

You can see how Basselle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Basselle family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Basselle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Basselle family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Basselle's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Basselle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Basselle 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 53 census records available for the last name Basselle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Basselle 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Basselle. 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 12 military records available for the last name Basselle. For the veterans among your Basselle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Basselle lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1995, in the United States, Basselle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Basselle in 1974 was 48, and 47 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Basselle 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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