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Cemerly Family History

Cemerly 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: Cleverly, Coberly, Emery, Kemery, Eyerly, Hemperly, Lemery, Heverly

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Where is the Cemerly family from?

You can see how Cemerly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cemerly family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Cemerly families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Cemerly family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Cemerly's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Cemerly families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Cemerly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cemerly 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Cemerly. 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 military records available for the last name Cemerly. For the veterans among your Cemerly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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