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Asbjorn Family History

Asbjorn 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: Bjorn, Alborn, Aborn, Ausborn, Amborn, Osborn, Ashton, Ashford, Astor

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Where is the Asbjorn family from?

You can see how Asbjorn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Asbjorn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Asbjorn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Asbjorn families living in Illinois. This was about 71% of all the recorded Asbjorn's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Asbjorn families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Asbjorn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Asbjorn 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Asbjorn. 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 4 military records available for the last name Asbjorn. For the veterans among your Asbjorn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Asbjorn lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1987, in the United States, Asbjorn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Asbjorn in 1982 was 84, and 58 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Asbjorn 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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