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Tusant Family History

Tusant 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: Quant, Susan, Turano, Sant, Durant, Tusa, Turan, Tuman, Trant, Tant

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Where is the Tusant family from?

You can see how Tusant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tusant family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tusant families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Tusant family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tusant's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Tusant families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tusant surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Tusant family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Tusant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tusant 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Tusant. 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 35 military records available for the last name Tusant. For the veterans among your Tusant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tusant lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Tusant life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Tusant in 1969 was 81, and 82 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tusant 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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