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Yasso Family History

Yasso 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: Tasso, Nasso, Basso, Sasso, Masso, Jasso, Lasso, Casso, Yasko, Bass

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Where is the Yasso family from?

You can see how Yasso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yasso family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Yasso families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Yasso families living in Staffordshire. This was about 83% of all the recorded Yasso's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Yasso families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yasso 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 Yasso ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Yasso. 100% of Yasso men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Yasso women 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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Yasso family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 461 census records available for the last name Yasso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yasso 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Yasso. 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 57 military records available for the last name Yasso. For the veterans among your Yasso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yasso lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Yasso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Yasso in 1963 was 74, and 105 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Yasso

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yasso 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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