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Cenelli Family History

Cenelli 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: Cinelli, Cervelli, Nelli, Minelli, Canell, Celli, Pinelli, Cibelli

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Where is the Cenelli family from?

You can see how Cenelli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cenelli family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Cenelli families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Cenelli's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cenelli families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cenelli 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 59 census records available for the last name Cenelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cenelli 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Cenelli. 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 2 military records available for the last name Cenelli. For the veterans among your Cenelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cenelli lifespan?

Average Cenelli life expectancy in 1990 was 62 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cenelli

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cenelli 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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