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Cellery Family History

Cellery 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: Callery, Ellery, Geller, Heller, Seller, Keller, Weller, Peller

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Where is the Cellery family from?

You can see how Cellery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cellery family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Cellery families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Cellery family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Cellery's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Cellery families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cellery 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 115 census records available for the last name Cellery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cellery 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Cellery. 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 11 military records available for the last name Cellery. For the veterans among your Cellery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cellery lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Cellery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Cellery in 1967 was 70, and 89 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cellery 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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