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Vassily Family History

Vassily 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: Vasil, Vassell, Vasile, Lassila, Cassidy, Vassey, Wassil, Vassel

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Where is the Vassily family from?

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

In 1940, Laborer and Private Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vassily. 100% of Vassily men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Vassily women worked as a Private Secretary.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Private Secretary
    100%

What Vassily family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Vassily. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vassily 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Vassily. 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 18 military records available for the last name Vassily. For the veterans among your Vassily ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vassily lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Vassily life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Vassily in 1968 was 84, and 60 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vassily 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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