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Cistin Family History

Cistin 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: Costin, Austin, Dustin, Crispin, Liston, Mastin, Justin, Bustin

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Where is the Cistin family from?

You can see how Cistin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cistin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Cistin families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 2 Cistin families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cistin's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Cistin families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cistin 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 25 census records available for the last name Cistin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cistin 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Cistin. 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 9 military records available for the last name Cistin. For the veterans among your Cistin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cistin lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1979, in the United States, Cistin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Cistin in 1963 was 78, and 61 in 1979.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cistin 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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