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Assmann Last Name History & Origin

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Summary

The distinguished German surname Assmann is derived from German/West Prussian term "assis" meaning "leader, top".
The name was first seated in Frankfurt am Main from about the 14th century, and would later emerge as an influential noble family, having many distinguished branches, and well known for its involvement in social, economic and political affairs.
But as a prename it could be derived from  the Greek term "erasmos," meaning "loved,".

History

First found in Hessen (Germany), where the name was closely identified in the early period of history with the feudal society which would become prominent throughout Europe. The name was first seated in Frankfurt am Main from about the 14th century, and would later emerge as an influential noble family, having many distinguished branches, and well known for its involvement in social, economic and political affairs.
Prussian virtues and the Prussian value system have influenced aspects of german culture.
Examples of Prussian virtues

Toughness (German: Härte) "Gegen sich mehr noch als gegen andere." Translation: "Be harder against yourself even more than you are against others."
Bravery without self-pity (German: Tapferkeit ohne Wehleidigkeit) "Lerne leiden ohne zu klagen." Translation: "Learn to suffer without complaining about it."
Cosmopolitanism (German: Weltoffenheit)
Courage (German: Mut)
Determination (German: Zielstrebigkeit)
Discipline (German: Disziplin)
Humility or Modesty (German: Bescheidenheit)
Incorruptibility (German: Unbestechlichkeit)[3]
Industriousness or Diligence (German: Fleiß)
Loyalty (German: Treue)
Obedience (German: Gehorsam) "Seid gehorsam, doch nicht ohne Freimut." Translation: Be obedient, but not without frankness.
Punctuality (German: Pünktlichkeit)
Reliability (German: Zuverlässigkeit)
Sense of duty or Conscientiousness (German: Pflichtbewusstsein)
Sense of justice (German: Gerechtigkeitssinn) Jedem das Seine or Suum cuique
Sense of order (German: Ordnungssinn)
Sincerity (German: Aufrichtigkeit)
Straightness or Straightforwardness (German: Geradlinigkeit)

  The distinguished German surname Assmann is derived from German/West Prussian term "assis" meaning "leader, top".
The name was first seated in Frankfurt am Main from about the 14th century, and would later emerge as an influential noble family, having many distinguished branches, and well known for its involvement in social, economic and political affairs.
But as a prename it could be derived from  the Greek term "erasmos," meaning "loved,".

Name Origin

The distinguished German surname Assmann is derived from German/West Preussian term "assis" meaning "leader, top".

Spellings & Pronunciations

Rasmusson, Rasmus, Asmus, Eras, Rasem, Asam, Asum, Rassmann, Assmann, Raes, Raskin, Rasmussen, Asmussen, Asmusson, Erasmi, Erasmus, Ausmus, Assman and many more

Nationality & Ethnicity

First found in Hessen (Germany), where the name was closely identified in the early period of history with the feudal society which would become prominent throughout Europe. The name was first seated in Frankfurt am Main from about the 14th century, and would later emerge as an influential noble family, having many distinguished branches, and well known for its involvement in social, economic and political affairs.
  Mainly german.

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Early Assmanns

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Anna Assmann Sep 24, 1875 - Jul 1966 Lombard, Illinois
Anna Assmann of Lombard, Du Page County, Illinois was born on September 24, 1875, and died at age 90 years old in July 1966.
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Bertha Assmann Feb 23, 1879 - Aug 1973 Livonia, Michigan
Bertha Assmann of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan was born on February 23, 1879, and died at age 94 years old in August 1973.
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Catherine Assmann Jun 19, 1881 - May 1966 New City, New York
Catherine Assmann of New City, Rockland County, NY was born on June 19, 1881, and died at age 84 years old in May 1966.
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Ernst Assmann Oct 8, 1881 - Mar 1965 Cleves, Ohio
Ernst Assmann of Cleves, Hamilton County, Ohio was born on October 8, 1881, and died at age 83 years old in March 1965.
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Ida Assmann May 11, 1881 - Apr 1969 Two Rivers, Wisconsin
Ida Assmann of Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin was born on May 11, 1881, and died at age 87 years old in April 1969.
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Felga Assmann Nov 18, 1884 - Jun 1974 Bronx, New York
Felga Assmann of Bronx, Bronx County, NY was born on November 18, 1884, and died at age 89 years old in June 1974.
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Sophia Assmann Jul 15, 1884 - Dec 1977 Jerseyville, Illinois
Sophia Assmann of Jerseyville, Jersey County, Illinois was born on July 15, 1884, and died at age 93 years old in December 1977.
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Lucy Assmann Oct 7, 1886 - Feb 1979 Villa Park, Illinois
Lucy Assmann of Villa Park, Du Page County, Illinois was born on October 7, 1886, and died at age 92 years old in February 1979.
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Florence Assmann Dec 13, 1887 - Mar 1983 East Orange, New Jersey
Florence Assmann of East Orange, Essex County, NJ was born on December 13, 1887, and died at age 95 years old in March 1983.
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Walter Assmann Aug 14, 1887 - Apr 1973 Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Walter Assmann of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin was born on August 14, 1887, and died at age 85 years old in April 1973.
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Catherine Assmann Oct 27, 1887 - Dec 1971 Queens Village, New York
Catherine Assmann of Queens Village, Queens County, NY was born on October 27, 1887, and died at age 84 years old in December 1971.
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Frank A Assmann Dec 22, 1887 - Jul 15, 1966 Essex Fells, New Jersey
Frank A Assmann of Essex Fells, Essex County, NJ was born on December 22, 1887, and died at age 78 years old on July 15, 1966.
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Assmann Family Members

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Al Assmann (Oct 30, 1905 - Nov 27, 1988) Alexandria Assmann (Jul 14, 1902 - Jun 1980) Alfons Assmann (May 6, 1908 - Oct 3, 1987) Alfred Assmann (Jul 28, 1922 - May 1, 2006) Alice Assmann (Oct 3, 1906 - Mar 1979) Anna Assmann (Sep 24, 1875 - Jul 1966) Anthony Assmann (Nov 12, 1898 - Feb 1975) Anton Assmann (Oct 23, 1921 - Jul 5, 1991) Arthur Assmann August Assmann (Apr 20, 1887 - May 1974) Bernetta Assmann (Sep 8, 1927 - Apr 29, 2008) Bernhard Assmann (Feb 26, 1890 - Oct 1974) Bertha Assmann Bruno Assmann Carl Assmann (May 9, 1898 - Oct 1982) Caroline Assmann (Dec 11, 1890 - Sep 1982) Catherine Assmann Charles Assmann Christophe Assmann (May 5, 1977 - Apr 17, 1997) Doloris Assmann (Oct 13, 1902 - Dec 1980) Dora Assmann (Sep 27, 1898 - Nov 10, 2000) Dorothy Assmann Duane Assmann (Dec 12, 1917 - Jun 24, 2005) Eleanor Assmann Elizabeth Assmann Elma Assmann (Mar 7, 1894 - Jul 1973) Emma Zimbrich (Jan 29, 1888 - Sep 20, 1978) Ernst Assmann Esther Assmann (Mar 6, 1901 - Apr 2, 1994) Ethel Assmann (Apr 21, 1906 - Jan 1972) Eva Assmann (Apr 28, 1895 - Jan 1977) Felga Assmann (Nov 18, 1884 - Jun 1974) Ferdinand Assmann (Feb 20, 1894 - Dec 1978) Florence Assmann (Dec 13, 1887 - Mar 1983) Florian Assmann (Sep 27, 1920 - Aug 1985) Frank Assmann (Dec 22, 1887 - Jul 15, 1966) Fred Assmann (May 19, 1904 - May 12, 1988) Frederick Assmann (Oct 16, 1915 - Jun 16, 2004) George Assmann Gerhard Assmann (Nov 23, 1932 - Jun 15, 1997) Harry Assmann (Jun 3, 1891 - Oct 1962) Helen Assmann Helene Assmann (Jun 28, 1894 - May 1979) Henry Assmann (Nov 8, 1896 - Feb 1976) Ida Assmann (May 11, 1881 - Apr 1969) Ingeborg Assmann (Sep 8, 1927 - Nov 2, 2002)
Irene Assmann Irma Assmann (Jan 15, 1910 - Jun 16, 1992) Isa Assmann (Dec 5, 1892 - Sep 1981) Jewel Assmann (Apr 20, 1891 - Sep 1975) Johann Assmann (Jun 4, 1901 - Jun 1980) Johannes Assmann (Feb 21, 1894 - Sep 1971) John Assmann Joseph Assmann Josephine Assmann (Aug 26, 1917 - Feb 24, 1996) Joyce Assmann (Jul 19, 1915 - Aug 6, 2009) June Assmann (Jun 15, 1925 - Oct 1981) Katherine Assmann (Dec 17, 1914 - Jun 1979) Lawrence Assmann (Jun 22, 1899 - Dec 1981) Leda Assmann (Jan 17, 1892 - Dec 1980) Leona Assmann (Aug 16, 1895 - Jan 24, 1994) Leonard Assmann (Aug 28, 1924 - Sep 1986) Louise Assmann (Jan 6, 1903 - Mar 1977) Lucy Assmann (Oct 7, 1886 - Feb 1979) Mamie Assmann (Oct 28, 1914 - Apr 1985) Margarete Assmann (Sep 26, 1895 - Nov 1983) Maria Assmann (Aug 29, 1941 - Sep 25, 1995) Marie Assmann (Apr 23, 1899 - Jul 1980) Marjoria Assmann (Apr 9, 1892 - May 1977) Mark Assmann (Dec 1, 1968 - Dec 21, 2002) Martin Assmann Mary Assmann Mildred Assmann (Dec 12, 1933 - Feb 17, 1992) Myron Assmann (May 30, 1908 - May 14, 1989) Nellie Assmann (Oct 19, 1905 - Nov 5, 2004) Norbert Assmann (Sep 25, 1921 - Jun 12, 1995) Norman Assmann (Apr 12, 1923 - Jun 6, 2000) Olga Assmann (Oct 21, 1903 - Apr 1985) Paul Assmann (Dec 29, 1916 - Aug 4, 2009) Phyllis Assmann (Mar 6, 1925 - Nov 25, 1993) Raymond Assmann Rebecca Assmann Richard Assmann Robert Assmann Rosa Assmann (Dec 18, 1906 - Sep 1994) Sadie Assmann (Sep 18, 1919 - Apr 14, 1999) Sophia Assmann (Jul 15, 1884 - Dec 1977) Thomas Assmann (May 19, 1945 - Nov 20, 2009) Walter Assmann Warren Assmann (Jan 12, 1930 - Jul 1, 2000) William Assmann Willie Assmann (Jul 5, 1898 - Dec 1963)
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Paul R Assmann Dec 29, 1916 - Aug 4, 2009 Cincinnati, Ohio
Paul R Assmann of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio was born on December 29, 1916, and died at age 92 years old on August 4, 2009.
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Frederick F Assmann Oct 16, 1915 - Jun 16, 2004 Hightstown, New Jersey
Frederick F Assmann of Hightstown, Mercer County, NJ was born on October 16, 1915, and died at age 88 years old on June 16, 2004.
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Emma Bertha Assmann Jan 29, 1888 - Sep 20, 1978 Chicago, Illinois
Emma Bertha (Assmann) Zimbrich of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on January 29, 1888, and died at age 90 years old on September 20, 1978 in Bridgeview.
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Irma A Assmann Jan 15, 1910 - Jun 16, 1992 Lombard, Illinois
Irma A Assmann of Lombard, Du Page County, IL was born on January 15, 1910, and died at age 82 years old on June 16, 1992.
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Jewel Assmann Apr 20, 1891 - Sep 1975 San Jose, California
Jewel Assmann of San Jose, Santa Clara County, California was born on April 20, 1891, and died at age 84 years old in September 1975.
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Raymond Assmann Sep 15, 1896 - Jan 1981 Portland, Oregon
Raymond Assmann of Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon was born on September 15, 1896, and died at age 84 years old in January 1981.
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Mary Assmann Apr 21, 1901 - Nov 1976 Portland, Oregon
Mary Assmann of Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon was born on April 21, 1901, and died at age 75 years old in November 1976.
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Margarete Assmann Sep 26, 1895 - Nov 1983 Tucson, Arizona
Margarete Assmann of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona was born on September 26, 1895, and died at age 88 years old in November 1983.
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Ernst Assmann Nov 16, 1889 - Dec 1970 Tucson, Arizona
Ernst Assmann of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona was born on November 16, 1889, and died at age 81 years old in December 1970.
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Johann Assmann Jun 4, 1901 - Jun 1980 Ballston Spa, New York
Johann Assmann of Ballston Spa, Saratoga County, New York was born on June 4, 1901, and died at age 79 years old in June 1980.
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Charles Assmann Sep 7, 1891 - Mar 1975 Omaha, Nebraska
Charles Assmann of Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska was born on September 7, 1891, and died at age 83 years old in March 1975.
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Bertha Assmann Nov 29, 1894 - Sep 1969 Omaha, Nebraska
Bertha Assmann of Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska was born on November 29, 1894, and died at age 74 years old in September 1969.
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Christophe R Assmann May 5, 1977 - Apr 17, 1997
Christophe R Assmann was born on May 5, 1977, and died at age 19 years old on April 17, 1997. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Christophe R Assmann.
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Nellie Gladys Assmann Oct 19, 1905 - Nov 5, 2004 Rapid City, South Dakota
Nellie Gladys Assmann of Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota was born on October 19, 1905, and died at age 99 years old on November 5, 2004.
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Isa Assmann Dec 5, 1892 - Sep 1981 Wilmington, Illinois
Isa Assmann of Wilmington, Will County, Illinois was born on December 5, 1892, and died at age 88 years old in September 1981.
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Ethel Assmann Apr 21, 1906 - Jan 1972 Lead, South Dakota
Ethel Assmann of Lead, Lawrence County, South Dakota was born on April 21, 1906, and died at age 65 years old in January 1972.
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Fred E Assmann May 19, 1904 - May 12, 1988 Lead, South Dakota
Fred E Assmann of Lead, Lawrence County, SD was born on May 19, 1904, and died at age 83 years old on May 12, 1988.
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Bertha Assmann Feb 23, 1879 - Aug 1973 Livonia, Michigan
Bertha Assmann of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan was born on February 23, 1879, and died at age 94 years old in August 1973.
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Catherine Assmann Feb 11, 1903 - Jul 1974 Panama, Iowa
Catherine Assmann of Panama, Shelby County, Iowa was born on February 11, 1903, and died at age 71 years old in July 1974.
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Carl Assmann May 9, 1898 - Oct 1982 Dow City, Iowa
Carl Assmann of Dow City, Crawford County, Iowa was born on May 9, 1898, and died at age 84 years old in October 1982.
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Popular Assmann Biographies

Emma Bertha Assmann Jan 29, 1888 - Sep 20, 1978 Chicago, Illinois
Emma Bertha (Assmann) Zimbrich of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on January 29, 1888, and died at age 90 years old on September 20, 1978 in Bridgeview.
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Dora K Assmann Sep 27, 1898 - Nov 10, 2000 Louisville, Kentucky
Dora K Assmann of Louisville, Jefferson County, KY was born on September 27, 1898, and died at age 102 years old on November 10, 2000.
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Richard Assmann May 29, 1891 - May 25, 1988
Richard Assmann was born on May 29, 1891, and died at age 96 years old on May 25, 1988.
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Catherine Assmann Jun 19, 1881 - May 1966 New City, New York
Catherine Assmann of New City, Rockland County, NY was born on June 19, 1881, and died at age 84 years old in May 1966.
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Alexandria Assmann Jul 14, 1902 - Jun 1980 Ballston Spa, New York
Alexandria Assmann of Ballston Spa, Saratoga County, NY was born on July 14, 1902, and died at age 77 years old in June 1980.
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Leda Assmann Jan 17, 1892 - Dec 1980 East Orange, New Jersey
Leda Assmann of East Orange, Essex County, NJ was born on January 17, 1892, and died at age 88 years old in December 1980.
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Felga Assmann Nov 18, 1884 - Jun 1974 Bronx, New York
Felga Assmann of Bronx, Bronx County, NY was born on November 18, 1884, and died at age 89 years old in June 1974.
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Marjoria Assmann Apr 9, 1892 - May 1977 Auburn, New York
Marjoria Assmann of Auburn, Cayuga County, NY was born on April 9, 1892, and died at age 85 years old in May 1977.
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June Assmann Jun 15, 1925 - Oct 1981 South Plainfield, New Jersey
June Assmann of South Plainfield, Middlesex County, NJ was born on June 15, 1925, and died at age 56 years old in October 1981.
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Josephine Assmann Aug 26, 1917 - Feb 24, 1996 Richmond Hill, New York
Josephine Assmann of Richmond Hill, Queens County, NY was born on August 26, 1917, and died at age 78 years old on February 24, 1996.
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Martin Assmann Mar 23, 1889 - May 1967 East Orange, New Jersey
Martin Assmann of East Orange, Essex County, NJ was born on March 23, 1889, and died at age 78 years old in May 1967.
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Ingeborg Assmann Sep 8, 1927 - Nov 2, 2002 Las Vegas, Nevada
Ingeborg Assmann of Las Vegas, Clark County, NV was born on September 8, 1927, and died at age 75 years old on November 2, 2002.
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Walter R Assmann Feb 21, 1897 - Mar 12, 1989
Walter R Assmann was born on February 21, 1897, and died at age 92 years old on March 12, 1989. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Walter R Assmann.
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Raymond Assmann Dec 28, 1916 - Aug 1982 Auburn, New York
Raymond Assmann of Auburn, Cayuga County, NY was born on December 28, 1916, and died at age 65 years old in August 1982.
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Ferdinand Assmann Feb 20, 1894 - Dec 1978 Caldwell, New Jersey
Ferdinand Assmann of Caldwell, Essex County, NJ was born on February 20, 1894, and died at age 84 years old in December 1978.
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Florence Assmann Dec 13, 1887 - Mar 1983 East Orange, New Jersey
Florence Assmann of East Orange, Essex County, NJ was born on December 13, 1887, and died at age 95 years old in March 1983.
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Arthur A Assmann Nov 23, 1928 - May 25, 1997 Westfield, New Jersey
Arthur A Assmann of Westfield, Union County, NJ was born on November 23, 1928, and died at age 68 years old on May 25, 1997.
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Marie Assmann Apr 23, 1899 - Jul 1980 Europe
Marie Assmann of Europe was born on April 23, 1899, and died at age 81 years old in July 1980.
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Frank A Assmann Dec 22, 1887 - Jul 15, 1966 Essex Fells, New Jersey
Frank A Assmann of Essex Fells, Essex County, NJ was born on December 22, 1887, and died at age 78 years old on July 15, 1966.
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Eleanor Assmann Jul 3, 1913 - Oct 1985 Cambria Heights, New York
Eleanor Assmann of Cambria Heights, Queens County, NY was born on July 3, 1913, and died at age 72 years old in October 1985.
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Assmann Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Assmann family member is 77.0 years old according to our database of 121 people with the last name Assmann that have a birth and death date listed.

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77.0 years

Oldest Assmanns

These are the longest-lived members of the Assmann family on AncientFaces.

Dora K Assmann Sep 27, 1898 - Nov 10, 2000 Louisville, Kentucky
Dora K Assmann of Louisville, Jefferson County, KY was born on September 27, 1898, and died at age 102 years old on November 10, 2000.
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102 years
Nellie Gladys Assmann Oct 19, 1905 - Nov 5, 2004 Rapid City, South Dakota
Nellie Gladys Assmann of Rapid City, Pennington County, South Dakota was born on October 19, 1905, and died at age 99 years old on November 5, 2004.
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99 years
Leona Assmann Aug 16, 1895 - Jan 24, 1994 Franklin, Indiana
Leona Assmann of Franklin, Johnson County, IN was born on August 16, 1895, and died at age 98 years old on January 24, 1994.
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98 years
Richard Assmann May 29, 1891 - May 25, 1988
Richard Assmann was born on May 29, 1891, and died at age 96 years old on May 25, 1988.
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96 years
Florence Assmann Dec 13, 1887 - Mar 1983 East Orange, New Jersey
Florence Assmann of East Orange, Essex County, NJ was born on December 13, 1887, and died at age 95 years old in March 1983.
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95 years
Joyce Assmann Jul 19, 1915 - Aug 6, 2009 Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Joyce Assmann of Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, WI was born on July 19, 1915, and died at age 94 years old on August 6, 2009.
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94 years
Bertha Assmann Feb 23, 1879 - Aug 1973 Livonia, Michigan
Bertha Assmann of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan was born on February 23, 1879, and died at age 94 years old in August 1973.
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94 years
Lucy Assmann Oct 7, 1886 - Feb 1979 Villa Park, Illinois
Lucy Assmann of Villa Park, Du Page County, Illinois was born on October 7, 1886, and died at age 92 years old in February 1979.
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92 years
Paul R Assmann Dec 29, 1916 - Aug 4, 2009 Cincinnati, Ohio
Paul R Assmann of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio was born on December 29, 1916, and died at age 92 years old on August 4, 2009.
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92 years
Sophia Assmann Jul 15, 1884 - Dec 1977 Jerseyville, Illinois
Sophia Assmann of Jerseyville, Jersey County, Illinois was born on July 15, 1884, and died at age 93 years old in December 1977.
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93 years
Esther C Assmann Mar 6, 1901 - Apr 2, 1994 Mount Pleasant, Michigan
Esther C Assmann of Mount Pleasant, Isabella County, MI was born on March 6, 1901, and died at age 93 years old on April 2, 1994.
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93 years
Caroline Assmann Dec 11, 1890 - Sep 1982 Blacklick, Ohio
Caroline Assmann of Blacklick, Franklin County, Ohio was born on December 11, 1890, and died at age 91 years old in September 1982.
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91 years
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