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Sesnan Family History

Sesnan 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: Selman, Senna, Susan, Sena, Sestak, Selan, Mesman, Sosna, Seaman

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Where is the Sesnan family from?

You can see how Sesnan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sesnan family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Sesnan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Sesnan families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Sesnan's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Sesnan families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sesnan 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 135 census records available for the last name Sesnan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sesnan 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 Sesnan. 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 15 military records available for the last name Sesnan. For the veterans among your Sesnan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sesnan lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1997, in the United States, Sesnan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Sesnan in 1967 was 73, and 86 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sesnan 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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