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Cussins Family History

Cussins Surname Meaning

see Cussens and Cousins.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Cussins family from?

You can see how Cussins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cussins family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Cussins families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 31 Cussins families living in Yorkshire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Cussins's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Cussins families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cussins surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cussins ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Police Sergeant and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Cussins. 100% of Cussins men worked as a Police Sergeant and 100% of Cussins women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Police Sergeant
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Cussins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cussins 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 160 immigration records available for the last name Cussins. 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 269 military records available for the last name Cussins. For the veterans among your Cussins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cussins lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Cussins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Cussins in 1963 was 75, and 62 in 2004.

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