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Ceplis Family History

Ceplis 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: Celis, Melis, Mellis, Dellis, Caplin, Celio, Ellis, Bellis, Cephas

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Where is the Ceplis family from?

You can see how Ceplis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ceplis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ceplis family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Ceplis's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Ceplis families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Ceplis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ceplis 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Ceplis. 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 Ceplis. For the veterans among your Ceplis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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