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Hassmann Family History

Hassmann 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: Hausmann, Hassman, Hasemann, Assmann, Hansmann, Massmann, Wassmann

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Where is the Hassmann family from?

You can see how Hassmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hassmann family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Hassmann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 15 Hassmann families living in Iowa. This was about 68% of all the recorded Hassmann's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Hassmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hassmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hassmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hassmann. 40% of Hassmann 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
    40%
  • Sign Painter
    20%
  • Painter
    20%
  • Salesman
    20%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hassmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hassmann 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 472 immigration records available for the last name Hassmann. 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 716 military records available for the last name Hassmann. For the veterans among your Hassmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hassmann lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Hassmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Hassmann in 1963 was 75, and 61 in 2004.

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