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Lassel Family History

Lassel 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: Hassel, Fassel, Lasser, Rassel, Kassel, Cassel, Lassen, Gassel

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Where is the Lassel family from?

You can see how Lassel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lassel family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lassel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Lassel family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Lassel's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Lassel families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lassel 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 Lassel ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Lassel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 410 census records available for the last name Lassel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lassel 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 99 immigration records available for the last name Lassel. 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 518 military records available for the last name Lassel. For the veterans among your Lassel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lassel lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Lassel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Lassel in 1970 was 81, and 56 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lassel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lassel 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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