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Ascenzi Family History

Ascenzi Name 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: Ascencio, Ashkenazi, Terenzi, Lorenzi, Aspen, Aveni, D'ascenzo

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Where is the Ascenzi family from?

You can see how Ascenzi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ascenzi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ascenzi families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 20% of all the recorded Ascenzi's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ascenzi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ascenzi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ascenzi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Inspector were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ascenzi. 80% of Ascenzi men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Ascenzi women worked as an Inspector. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    80%
  • Operator
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Inspector
    100%
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What Ascenzi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 261 census records available for the last name Ascenzi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ascenzi 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 204 immigration records available for the last name Ascenzi. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 113 military records available for the last name Ascenzi. For the veterans among your Ascenzi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ascenzi lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Ascenzi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Ascenzi in 1963 was 70, and 83 in 2004.

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