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Aschim Family History

Aschim 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: Hashim, Shim, Ascher, Asch, Chim, Asche, Schirm, Schum, Archie

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Where is the Aschim family from?

You can see how Aschim families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aschim family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Aschim families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Aschim families living in Minnesota. This was about 67% of all the recorded Aschim's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Aschim families in 1880.
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What did your Aschim ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Aschim. 50% of Aschim men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Proprietor
    25%
  • Carpenter
    25%
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What Aschim family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 339 census records available for the last name Aschim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aschim 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 228 immigration records available for the last name Aschim. 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 99 military records available for the last name Aschim. For the veterans among your Aschim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aschim lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Aschim life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Aschim in 1963 was 94, and 58 in 2004.

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