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Cieslewitz Family History

Cieslewitz 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: Cieslewicz, Prellwitz, Bruesewitz, Cieslik, Liebowitz, Misiewicz

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What did your Cieslewitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cieslewitz. 50% of Cieslewitz men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Cieslewitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cieslewitz 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Cieslewitz. 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 43 military records available for the last name Cieslewitz. For the veterans among your Cieslewitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cieslewitz lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2004, in the United States, Cieslewitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Cieslewitz in 1986 was 75, and 93 in 2004.

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