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Cesan Family History

Cesan 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: Cesar, Cesa, Bean, Dean, Caesar, Cesare, Cogan, Neman, Casa, Susan

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Where is the Cesan family from?

You can see how Cesan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cesan family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Cesan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Cesan family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Cesan's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Cesan families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cesan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cesan ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Cesan. 100% of Cesan men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 147 census records available for the last name Cesan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cesan 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 110 immigration records available for the last name Cesan. 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 21 military records available for the last name Cesan. For the veterans among your Cesan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cesan lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Cesan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Cesan in 1962 was 70, and 90 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cesan 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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