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Cussans Family History

Cussans Surname Meaning

see Cousins.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Cussans family from?

You can see how Cussans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cussans family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Cussans families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 24 Cussans families living in Yorkshire. This was about 45% of all the recorded Cussans's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Cussans families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cussans surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cussans ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer Heavy Worker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Cussans. 34% of Cussans men worked as a General Labourer Heavy Worker and 90% of Cussans women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cussans were Joiner and Unpaid Domestic.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer Heavy Worker
    34%
  • Groom
    34%
  • Joiner
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    90%
  • Weaving Dress Goods
    5%
  • Office Cleaner
    4%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    4%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Cussans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cussans 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 170 immigration records available for the last name Cussans. 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 157 military records available for the last name Cussans. For the veterans among your Cussans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cussans lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Cussans life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Cussans in 1965 was 79, and 83 in 2000.

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