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Sassenscheidt Family History

Sassenscheidt 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: Messerschmidt, Sonnenschein, Hammerschmidt, Manderscheid

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Where is the Sassenscheidt family from?

You can see how Sassenscheidt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sassenscheidt family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Sassenscheidt families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Sassenscheidt's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sassenscheidt families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Sassenscheidt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sassenscheidt 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Sassenscheidt. 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 2 military records available for the last name Sassenscheidt. For the veterans among your Sassenscheidt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sassenscheidt lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sassenscheidt 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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