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Cusma Family History

Cusma 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: Cosma, Cuda, Kuzma, Casa, Cuesta, Musa, Costa, Cuba, Busa, Susa

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Where is the Cusma family from?

You can see how Cusma families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cusma family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Cusma families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 38% of all the recorded Cusma's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Cusma families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cusma surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Cusma ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Fisherman and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cusma. 60% of Cusma men worked as a Fisherman and 100% of Cusma women worked as a Waitress.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Fisherman
    60%
  • Labor
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Cusma family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 340 census records available for the last name Cusma. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cusma 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 245 immigration records available for the last name Cusma. 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 55 military records available for the last name Cusma. For the veterans among your Cusma ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cusma lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Cusma life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Cusma in 1962 was 78, and 74 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cusma

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cusma 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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