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Ascencion Family History

Ascencion Name Meaning

Spanish (Las Palmas; Ascención): variant of Ascensión from a Christian personal name referring to the Ascension of Jesus (Spanish Ascensión del Señor Latin Ascensio Iesu from ascensio ‘ascent’) i.e. the ascent of Jesus Christ to heaven on the fortieth day after His resurrection. The surname may also be a reference to a local church dedicated to the Ascension. This surname is very rare in Spain; it is found mainly in Mexico. Compare Ascencio and Asencio .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Ascencio, Asuncion, Asencio, Aspenson, Vicencio, Atencio, Senior

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You can see how Ascencion families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ascencion family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ascencion families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Ascencion's in USA. California had the highest population of Ascencion families in 1920.

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There are 671 census records available for the last name Ascencion. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ascencion 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 114 immigration records available for the last name Ascencion. 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 21 military records available for the last name Ascencion. For the veterans among your Ascencion ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
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Census Records

There are 671 census records available for the last name Ascencion. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ascencion 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 114 immigration records available for the last name Ascencion. 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 21 military records available for the last name Ascencion. For the veterans among your Ascencion ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ascencion lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Ascencion life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Ascencion in 1964 was 76, and 80 in 2003.

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