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Cussion Family History

Cussion 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: Cushion, Cusson, Musson, Russian, Cashion, Cassin, Hession, Russin

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You can see how Cussion families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cussion family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Cussion families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Cussion family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Cussion's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Cussion families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 142 census records available for the last name Cussion. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cussion 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Cussion. 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 Cussion. For the veterans among your Cussion ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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