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Cessek Family History

Cessek Name 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: Messer, Cosse, Kessel, Jesse, Tesser, Hessel, Lesser, Ressel, Cossey

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Where is the Cessek family from?

You can see how Cessek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cessek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cessek family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Cessek's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cessek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cessek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cessek ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Cessek ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Cessek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cessek 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Cessek. 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 5 military records available for the last name Cessek. For the veterans among your Cessek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cessek lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1995, in the United States, Cessek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Cessek in 1971 was 74, and 81 in 1995.

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