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Easson Family History

Easson Name Meaning

see Esson .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Easton, Hasson, Masson, Kasson, Eason, Esson, Wasson, Passon, Sasson

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Where is the Easson family from?

You can see how Easson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Easson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Easson families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there were 55 Easson families living in Ontario. This was about 66% of all the recorded Easson's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Easson families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Easson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Easson ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Easson. 39% of Easson men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Easson women worked as a Teacher. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    39%
  • Carpenter
    20%
  • Labourer
    15%
  • Laborer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Teacher
    100%
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Census Records

There are 10,000 census records available for the last name Easson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Easson 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Easson. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Easson. For the veterans among your Easson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Easson lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Easson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Easson in 1964 was 79, and 59 in 2002.

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