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Cestac Family History

Cestac 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: Cesta, Cuesta, Testa, Cesar, Cetta, Mestas, Costa, Sestak, Costas

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Where is the Cestac family from?

You can see how Cestac families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cestac family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Cestac families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Cestac's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Cestac families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cestac surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Cestac ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Cestac. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cestac 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Cestac. 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 Cestac. For the veterans among your Cestac ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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