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Sasserson Family History

Sasserson 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: Gasperson, Casperson, Sanderson, Jasperson, Salverson, Masterson

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Where is the Sasserson family from?

You can see how Sasserson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sasserson family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sasserson families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Sasserson's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sasserson families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sasserson 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 Sasserson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sasserson. 100% of Sasserson men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Sasserson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Sasserson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sasserson 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 154 immigration records available for the last name Sasserson. 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 18 military records available for the last name Sasserson. For the veterans among your Sasserson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sasserson lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1996, in the United States, Sasserson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Sasserson in 1969 was 82, and 100 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sasserson

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sasserson 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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