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Cernicek Family History

Cernicek 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: Bernick, Chernick, Wernick, Pernick, Cernik, Vernick, Cernosek

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Where is the Cernicek family from?

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

What Cernicek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Cernicek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cernicek 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Cernicek. 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 10 military records available for the last name Cernicek. For the veterans among your Cernicek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cernicek lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Cernicek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Cernicek in 1966 was 98, and 86 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cernicek 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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