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Aschkenasy Family History

Aschkenasy 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: Ashkenazi, Ascheman, Mascarenas, Schoenly, Aschenbach, Schena

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Where is the Aschkenasy family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aschkenasy 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 Aschkenasy ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Aschkenasy. 100% of Aschkenasy women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Aschkenasy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Aschkenasy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aschkenasy 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 212 immigration records available for the last name Aschkenasy. 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 31 military records available for the last name Aschkenasy. For the veterans among your Aschkenasy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aschkenasy lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Aschkenasy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Aschkenasy in 1966 was 71, and 89 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aschkenasy 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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