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Esian Family History

Esian 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: Sian, Shan, Osman, Elias, Swan, Qian, Lian, Span, Elman, Yerian

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Where is the Esian family from?

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

What did your Esian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Esian. 100% of Esian men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Esian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Esian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Esian 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Esian. 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 3 military records available for the last name Esian. For the veterans among your Esian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Esian lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1987, in the United States, Esian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Esian in 1970 was 79, and 89 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Esian 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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