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Jasset Family History

Jasset 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: Masse, Hassel, Massey, Jesse, Hassett, Fassel, Lasser, Rassel, Nasser

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Where is the Jasset family from?

You can see how Jasset families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jasset family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jasset families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Jasset families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Jasset's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Jasset families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jasset surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jasset ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jasset. 50% of Jasset men worked as a Machinist.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Machinist
    50%
  • Printer
    50%

What Jasset family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 129 census records available for the last name Jasset. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jasset 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Jasset. 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 62 military records available for the last name Jasset. For the veterans among your Jasset ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jasset lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Jasset life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Jasset in 1969 was 72, and 97 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jasset 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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