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Gassier Family History

Gassier 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: Gasser, Gassner, Gassler, Rassier, Lasser, Grasser, Nasser, Kasser

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Where is the Gassier family from?

You can see how Gassier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gassier family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Gassier families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Gassier family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Gassier's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Gassier families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gassier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Gassier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 318 census records available for the last name Gassier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gassier 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Gassier. 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 24 military records available for the last name Gassier. For the veterans among your Gassier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gassier lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1990, in the United States, Gassier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Gassier in 1969 was 75, and 94 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gassier 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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