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Ceron Family History

Ceron Surname Meaning

Spanish (Cerón): from cerón ‘residue of wax or honeycomb’ probably applied as a metonymic occupational name for a beekeeper.

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Italian (northern): variant of Cerone.

French (Céron; mainly Corrèze and Manche): possibly a habitational name from a place so named in Saône-et-Loire.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Ceron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ceron family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Ceron families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 6 Ceron families living in Dorset. This was about 75% of all the recorded Ceron's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Ceron families in 1891.
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What did your Ceron ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ceron. 100% of Ceron men worked as a Laborer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 770 immigration records available for the last name Ceron. 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 69 military records available for the last name Ceron. For the veterans among your Ceron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ceron lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Ceron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Ceron in 1970 was 44, and 78 in 2004.

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