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Asger Family History

Asger 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: Asker, Alger, Asher, Ager, Anger, Asper, Auger, Aster, Adger, Master

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Where is the Asger family from?

You can see how Asger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Asger family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Asger families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Asger's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Asger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Asger 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 107 census records available for the last name Asger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Asger 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Asger. 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 24 military records available for the last name Asger. For the veterans among your Asger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Asger lifespan?

Average Asger life expectancy in 1997 was 77 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Asger 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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