Wassum Family History
Wassum Name Meaning
Norwegian: habitational name from a farmstead in Akershus named
Wassum, from Old Norse vatn ‘lake’ + endi ‘end’.Probably an altered form of Wasson.
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Name Distribution of Wassum Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Wassum families
 11 - 19  4 - 10 |
 1 - 3  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Wassum families
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4 - 5 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Wassum Family Origin
Wassum Immigration Information
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Wassum Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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