Cid Family History

Cid Name Meaning

Spanish and Portuguese: from the honorific title Cid (from Arabic sayyid ‘lord’), borne by Christian overlords with Muslim vassals, most famously by Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar (1043–99), El Cid. This was early adopted as a personal name.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4

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Name Distribution of Cid Families

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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data

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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data

Cid census records

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Cid Family Origin

Spain (2)

England (1)

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Cid Emigration Information (US)

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You can find out when most of the Cid families immigrated to the United States. You can focus your search to emigration records dating from that era.

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Cid Family Occupations

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Cid ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestors social and economic status.

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Military Service by Cid

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Cid Family of the Virgin Islands	paperdolll	8
Looking for My Family		21
Saludos	parracid	1
cid-gomez	GGNIRK	0
Alexander Cid-Cuba	slaudisio	4
Looking for family history!		1
SPAIN --- the Cid family from Asturias		0

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