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Cernekee Family History

Cernekee 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: Werneke, Cerney, Cerne, Ferebee, Carnegie, Renneker, Kerekes, Henneke

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cernekee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Cernekee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cernekee 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Cernekee. 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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There are 1 military records available for the last name Cernekee. For the veterans among your Cernekee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cernekee lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2001, in the United States, Cernekee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Cernekee in 1978 was 61, and 14 in 2001.

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