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Cealia Family History

Cealia 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: Calia, Ceglia, Celia, Melia, Cala, Calla, Celio, Cilia, Cali, Calix

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Where is the Cealia family from?

You can see how Cealia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cealia family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Cealia family living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Cealia's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Cealia families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cealia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Cealia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cealia 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Cealia. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Cealia. For the veterans among your Cealia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cealia lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cealia 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cealia

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