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Tsan Family History

Tsan Surname Meaning

Chinese:: variant Romanization of the surname 曾 see Zeng. alternative Cantonese Romanization of the surname 陳 see Chen.

variant Mandarin Romanization of the surname 昝 see Zan.

variant Romanization of the surnames 詹 and 湛 see Zhan 1 and

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


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You can see how Tsan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tsan family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Tsan families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tsan family living in Mississippi. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tsan's in USA. Mississippi and 1 other state had the highest population of Tsan families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 129 census records available for the last name Tsan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tsan 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 568 immigration records available for the last name Tsan. 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 179 military records available for the last name Tsan. For the veterans among your Tsan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tsan lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2004, in the United States, Tsan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Tsan in 1980 was 43, and 78 in 2004.

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