The estates of Văsieni, Manoilești, Policeni and Cumpănești from the earliest times have been established by the descendants from the lineages of three elders: Onciul, Baicul and Băbac, starting from the 17th century.

In 1872 the Văsieni estate was bought from Anastasia and Iordache Vârnav-Liteanu by brothers Ion and Petru (sons of Kaetan Oganovici), whose descendants owned most of it until the beginning of the agrarian reform in the 1920s.

In 1923 the village of Văsieni took pride in having an agricultural cooperative, a trade school, the district hospital, and a church library with old books.

Financial services were offered by the People's Bank "Gheorghe Lazăr", while the peasants organized themselves into the Agricultural Cooperative "Stefan The Great".

In the field of trade and crafts there were 2 inns, 3 grocery shops, 2 taverns, 2 florists, 2 carpenters, 1 wheelwright, 2 shoemakers, 1 locksmith.

The academician Ion Dicusar, born in Văsieni, head of the agrochemical department of the University "M.V.

After his release from prison in 1956, he returned to his native Moldova and founded the agrochemical school in the republic.

Văsieni is home to the "Anatol Candu" District Museum of History and Ethnography, while at the end of August every year, on St. Mary's Day, it is held the folk craftsmen's festival ”At the foot of the Țigla Hill”.