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Constans Family History

Constans 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: Constant, Constance, Costas, Constante, Contant, Dunstan, Colston

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Where is the Constans family from?

You can see how Constans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Constans family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Constans families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 20 Constans families living in Minnesota. This was about 29% of all the recorded Constans's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Constans families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Constans surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Constans ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Constans. 37% of Constans men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Constans women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Constans were Proprietor and Stenographer. .

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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

  • Salesman
    37%
  • Laborer
    28%
  • Accountant
    19%
  • Proprietor
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Stenographer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Constans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Constans 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 303 immigration records available for the last name Constans. 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 350 military records available for the last name Constans. For the veterans among your Constans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Constans lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Constans life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Constans in 1963 was 70, and 89 in 2004.

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