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Cequin Family History

Cequin Surname 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: Sequin, Daquin, Naquin, Quin, Moquin, Seguin, Paquin, O'quin, Qin

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Where is the Cequin family from?

You can see how Cequin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cequin family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Cequin family living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Cequin's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Cequin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cequin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Cequin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cequin 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Cequin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Cequin. For the veterans among your Cequin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cequin lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1989, in the United States, Cequin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Cequin in 1973 was 75, and 89 in 1989.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cequin ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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