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Cenc Family History

Cenc 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: Cenac, Cena, Cenci, Feng, Cane, Lenz, Meng, Chen, Zeno, Wen

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Where is the Cenc family from?

You can see how Cenc families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cenc family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Cenc families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Cenc families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Cenc's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Cenc families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cenc 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 45 census records available for the last name Cenc. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cenc 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 Cenc. 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 26 military records available for the last name Cenc. For the veterans among your Cenc ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cenc lifespan?

Between 1999 and 2002, in the United States, Cenc life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Cenc in 1999 was 89, and 88 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cenc 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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