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Yassen Family History

Yassen 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: Lassen, Gassen, Kassen, Hassen, Yassin, Masse, Kasten, Hassel, Massey

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Where is the Yassen family from?

You can see how Yassen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yassen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Yassen families living in Massachusetts. This was about 29% of all the recorded Yassen's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Yassen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yassen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Yassen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yassen 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Yassen. 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 38 military records available for the last name Yassen. For the veterans among your Yassen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yassen lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Yassen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Yassen in 1976 was 76, and 93 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yassen 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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