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Cerless Family History

Cerless 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: Curless, Corless, Harless, Corliss, Farless, Ceresa, Carles, Hurless

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Where is the Cerless family from?

You can see how Cerless families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cerless family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Cerless family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Cerless's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Cerless families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cerless surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cerless ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Cotton Winder was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cerless. 100% of Cerless women worked as a Cotton Winder.

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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

  • Cotton Winder
    100%

What Cerless family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Cerless. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cerless 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Cerless. 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 Cerless. For the veterans among your Cerless ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cerless lifespan?

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