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Dassé Family History

Dassé 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: Dass, Bass, Masse, Wass, Tasso, Hass, Nasso, Vass, Pass, Cass

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Where is the Dassé family from?

You can see how Dassé families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dassé family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Dassé families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Dassé's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Dassé families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dassé 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 Dassé ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dassé. 42% of Dassé men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Dassé women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dassé were Machinist and Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    42%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Clerk
    17%
  • Machinist
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

What Dassé family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Dassé. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dassé 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Dassé. 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 Dassé. For the veterans among your Dassé ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dassé lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dassé 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dassé

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