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Nassy Family History

Nassy 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: Nasso, Nasby, Nass, Bass, Masse, Wass, Tasso, Ness, Nash, Massey

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Where is the Nassy family from?

You can see how Nassy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nassy family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Nassy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Nassy families living in North Carolina. This was about 40% of all the recorded Nassy's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Nassy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nassy 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 112 census records available for the last name Nassy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nassy 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 120 immigration records available for the last name Nassy. 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 26 military records available for the last name Nassy. For the veterans among your Nassy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nassy lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1995, in the United States, Nassy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Nassy in 1976 was 79, and 83 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nassy 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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