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Cerin Family History

Cerin 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: Cerino, Merin, Ceron, Cherin, Perin, Cerio, Cerini, Corin, Herin

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Where is the Cerin family from?

You can see how Cerin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cerin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Cerin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Cerin family living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cerin's in Canada. Ontario and 1 other province had the highest population of Cerin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cerin 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 340 census records available for the last name Cerin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cerin 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 192 immigration records available for the last name Cerin. 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 56 military records available for the last name Cerin. For the veterans among your Cerin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cerin lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Cerin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Cerin in 1966 was 71, and 61 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cerin 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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