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Cusac Family History

Cusac 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: Cusack, Cusic, Rusak, Cuda, Casa, Susan, Musa, Cesar, Issac, Cuba

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Where is the Cusac family from?

You can see how Cusac families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cusac family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cusac families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Cusac family living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Cusac's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Cusac families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cusac surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cusac ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cusac. 100% of Cusac men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Cusac women worked as a Clerk. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cusac. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cusac 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 143 immigration records available for the last name Cusac. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 167 military records available for the last name Cusac. For the veterans among your Cusac ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cusac lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Cusac life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Cusac in 1954 was 51, and 71 in 2004.

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