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Ashpy Family History

Ashpy 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: Ashby, Ashey, Ash, Athy, Espy, Asp, Asher, Shy, Athey, Ashley

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Where is the Ashpy family from?

You can see how Ashpy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ashpy family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ashpy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Ashpy families living in Mississippi. This was about 73% of all the recorded Ashpy's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Ashpy families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ashpy 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 Ashpy ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 206 census records available for the last name Ashpy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ashpy 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Ashpy. 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 7 military records available for the last name Ashpy. For the veterans among your Ashpy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ashpy lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1988, in the United States, Ashpy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Ashpy in 1985 was 80, and 81 in 1988.

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