This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Cembura family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Cembura Family History

Cembura 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: Cambra, Uemura, Embury, Cebula, Camburn, Chmura, Lemburg, Cellura

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Cembura family from?

You can see how Cembura families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cembura family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Cembura families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Cembura family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cembura's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Cembura families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cembura surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cembura ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cembura. 50% of Cembura men worked as a Laborer.

View Census Data for Cembura | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Mechanic
    50%

What Cembura family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Cembura. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cembura census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Cembura

Passenger Lists

There are 22 immigration records available for the last name Cembura. 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.

View all Cembura immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 52 military records available for the last name Cembura. For the veterans among your Cembura ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Cembura military records

You've only scratched the surface of Cembura family history

Discover More

What is the average Cembura lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Cembura life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Cembura in 1970 was 78, and 72 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cembura 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Cembura family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial