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Sesnon Family History

Sesnon Surname 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: Seaton, Seddon, Seno, Sexton, Menon, Vernon, Eynon, Sison, Leston

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Where is the Sesnon family from?

You can see how Sesnon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sesnon family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sesnon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Sesnon family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Sesnon's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Sesnon families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 142 census records available for the last name Sesnon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sesnon 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 124 immigration records available for the last name Sesnon. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 18 military records available for the last name Sesnon. For the veterans among your Sesnon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sesnon lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1998, in the United States, Sesnon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Sesnon in 1978 was 66, and 91 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sesnon ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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