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Cushane Family History

Cushane 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: Culhane, Dushane, Shane, Cusano, Mcshane, Cunnane, Deshane, Cushman

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Where is the Cushane family from?

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

There are 98 census records available for the last name Cushane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cushane 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Cushane. 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 Cushane. For the veterans among your Cushane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cushane lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1995, in the United States, Cushane life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Cushane in 1972 was 60, and 21 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cushane

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cushane 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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