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Sassmon Family History

Sassmon 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: Sassman, Sasson, Sassoon, Samson, Salmon, Hasson, Hassman, Sasso

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Where is the Sassmon family from?

You can see how Sassmon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sassmon family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Sassmon families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 2 Sassmon families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Sassmon's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sassmon families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Sassmon ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Sassmon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sassmon 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Sassmon. 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 1 military records available for the last name Sassmon. For the veterans among your Sassmon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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