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Cignac Family History

Cignac 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: Gignac, Dignam, Cenac, Brignac, Cina, Vigna, Dignan, Isaac, Minas

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Where is the Cignac family from?

You can see how Cignac families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cignac family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cignac families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Cignac families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Cignac's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Cignac families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cignac surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Cignac family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Cignac. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cignac 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Cignac. 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 2 military records available for the last name Cignac. For the veterans among your Cignac ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cignac lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1990, in the United States, Cignac life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Cignac in 1982 was 54, and 86 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cignac 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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