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Contansean Family History

Contansean 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: Constance, Fontana, Concannon, Rantanen, Montante, Montanez

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Where is the Contansean family from?

You can see how Contansean families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Contansean family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Contansean family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Contansean's in USA. New York had the highest population of Contansean families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Contansean. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Contansean 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Contansean. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Contansean. For the veterans among your Contansean ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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