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Esans Family History

Esans 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: Sans, Emans, Evans, Sang, Sand, Sas, Means, Sens, Krans, Hans

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Where is the Esans family from?

You can see how Esans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Esans family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Esans families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Esans family living in Berkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Esans's in United Kingdom. Berkshire had the highest population of Esans families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Esans ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Esans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Esans 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Esans. 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 1 military records available for the last name Esans. For the veterans among your Esans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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