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Csanyi Family History

Csanyi 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: Sani, Santi, Lanyi, Ciani, Cianci, Chang, Cane, Saeki, Cai, Sang

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Where is the Csanyi family from?

You can see how Csanyi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Csanyi family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Csanyi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Csanyi families living in Cambridgeshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Csanyi's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Csanyi families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Csanyi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Csanyi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Foreman and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Csanyi. 34% of Csanyi men worked as a Foreman and 50% of Csanyi women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Csanyi were Mach Loader and Cigar Maker.

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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 1940

  • Foreman
    34%
  • Wire Drawer
    34%
  • Mach Loader
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    50%
  • Cigar Maker
    50%

What Csanyi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 267 census records available for the last name Csanyi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Csanyi 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 448 immigration records available for the last name Csanyi. 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 169 military records available for the last name Csanyi. For the veterans among your Csanyi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Csanyi lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Csanyi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Csanyi in 1967 was 84, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Csanyi 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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