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Wassard Family History

Wassard 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: Hassard, Cassaro, Assad, Massaro, Brassard, Bossard, Gossard, Lessard

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Where is the Wassard family from?

You can see how Wassard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wassard family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Wassard family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Wassard's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Wassard families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wassard 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 77 census records available for the last name Wassard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wassard 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Wassard. 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 14 military records available for the last name Wassard. For the veterans among your Wassard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wassard lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1985, in the United States, Wassard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Wassard in 1970 was 50, and 68 in 1985.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wassard 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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