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Bassarear Family History

Bassarear 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: Basara, Massara, Cassara, Bassler, Bashara, Baltazar, Bassano

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Where is the Bassarear family from?

You can see how Bassarear families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bassarear family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bassarear families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Bassarear family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Bassarear's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Bassarear families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bassarear surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bassarear ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bassarear. 100% of Bassarear women worked as a Teacher. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%
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Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Bassarear. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bassarear 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 Bassarear. 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 43 military records available for the last name Bassarear. For the veterans among your Bassarear ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bassarear lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Bassarear life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Bassarear in 1964 was 72, and 75 in 2004.

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