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Nassey Family History

Nassey 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: Massey, Nasser, Vassey, Tassey, Hassey, Passey, Masse, Hussey, Hassel

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Where is the Nassey family from?

You can see how Nassey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nassey family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Nassey families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1920 there were 2 Nassey families living in Texas. This was about 33% of all the recorded Nassey's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Nassey families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nassey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nassey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Boilermaker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nassey. 100% of Nassey men worked as a Boilermaker. .

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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

  • Boilermaker
    100%
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Census Records

There are 331 census records available for the last name Nassey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nassey 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Nassey. 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 48 military records available for the last name Nassey. For the veterans among your Nassey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nassey lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Nassey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Nassey in 1968 was 84, and 77 in 2002.

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