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Lussan Family History

Lussan 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: Bussan, Musson, Susan, Russman, Hassan, Lisman, Gusman, Lucian

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Where is the Lussan family from?

You can see how Lussan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lussan family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Lussan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Lussan families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Lussan's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Lussan families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lussan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lussan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lussan. 100% of Lussan men worked as a Salesman. .

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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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 680 census records available for the last name Lussan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lussan 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Lussan. 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 34 military records available for the last name Lussan. For the veterans among your Lussan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lussan lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Lussan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Lussan in 1966 was 84, and 100 in 2004.

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