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Cepelnik Family History

Cepelnik 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: Zeleznik, Melnik, Kopernik, Cernik, Chmelik, Copelin, Capelli, Capel

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Where is the Cepelnik family from?

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

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

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    50%
  • Organ Tuner
    50%

What Cepelnik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Cepelnik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cepelnik 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 Cepelnik. 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 8 military records available for the last name Cepelnik. For the veterans among your Cepelnik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cepelnik lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1997, in the United States, Cepelnik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Cepelnik in 1974 was 69, and 82 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cepelnik

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cepelnik 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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