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Cernut Family History

Cernut 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: Cerney, Curnutt, Cerne, Cerny, Cerna, Ernst, Cornet, Bernat, Vernet

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Where is the Cernut family from?

You can see how Cernut families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cernut family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Cernut families living in West Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Cernut's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Cernut families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cernut 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 14 census records available for the last name Cernut. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cernut 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 Cernut. 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 21 military records available for the last name Cernut. For the veterans among your Cernut ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cernut lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2004, in the United States, Cernut life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Cernut in 1979 was 51, and 69 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cernut 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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