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Sesner Family History

Sesner 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: Seiner, Sester, Lesner, Resner, Segner, Senner, Besner, Gesner

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Where is the Sesner family from?

You can see how Sesner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sesner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sesner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Sesner families living in Florida. This was about 78% of all the recorded Sesner's in USA. Florida had the highest population of Sesner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sesner 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 83 census records available for the last name Sesner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sesner 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Sesner. 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 11 military records available for the last name Sesner. For the veterans among your Sesner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sesner lifespan?

Average Sesner life expectancy in 1993 was 93 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sesner 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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