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Fassberg Family History

Fassberg 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: Mossberg, Fassler, Fosberg, Glassberg, Forsberg, Rossberg, Froberg

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Where is the Fassberg family from?

You can see how Fassberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fassberg family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Fassberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Fassberg family living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fassberg's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Fassberg families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fassberg 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 Fassberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fassberg. 100% of Fassberg women worked as a Stenographer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Fassberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 311 census records available for the last name Fassberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fassberg 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 172 immigration records available for the last name Fassberg. 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 39 military records available for the last name Fassberg. For the veterans among your Fassberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fassberg lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2002, in the United States, Fassberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Fassberg in 1960 was 68, and 90 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fassberg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fassberg 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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