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Cesman Family History

Cesman 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: Mesman, Cosman, German, Osman, Kosman, Yeoman, Cosma, Selman, Berman

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Where is the Cesman family from?

You can see how Cesman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cesman family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cesman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Cesman family living in Clackmannanshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cesman's in Scotland. Clackmannanshire had the highest population of Cesman families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cesman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Cesman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cesman 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Cesman. 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 12 military records available for the last name Cesman. For the veterans among your Cesman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cesman lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1998, in the United States, Cesman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Cesman in 1967 was 54, and 89 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cesman 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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