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Cengi Family History

Cengi 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: Cenci, Feng, Meng, Cheng, Teng, Eng, Geng, Leng, Weng, Deng

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Where is the Cengi family from?

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

What did your Cengi ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Boreing Machine Op was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cengi. 100% of Cengi women worked as a Boreing Machine Op.

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

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Boreing Machine Op
    100%

What Cengi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Cengi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cengi 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Cengi. 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 4 military records available for the last name Cengi. For the veterans among your Cengi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cengi lifespan?

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