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Lecesne Family History

Lecesne Surname Meaning

French (also Le Cesne): variant with fused masculine definite article le of Cesne a nickname from an altered form of Old French cisne ‘swan’.

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Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Lecesne family from?

You can see how Lecesne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lecesne family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Lecesne families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Lecesne families living in North Carolina. This was about 83% of all the recorded Lecesne's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Lecesne families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lecesne surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lecesne ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lecesne. 100% of Lecesne women worked as a Maid.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Lecesne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 231 census records available for the last name Lecesne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lecesne 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 352 immigration records available for the last name Lecesne. 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 38 military records available for the last name Lecesne. For the veterans among your Lecesne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lecesne lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Lecesne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Lecesne in 1968 was 45, and 76 in 2002.

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