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Cihelka Family History

Cihelka 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: Cibulka, Belka, Chupka, Kivela, Ciulla, Rinella, Bielke, Capella

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Where is the Cihelka family from?

You can see how Cihelka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cihelka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Cihelka families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Cihelka's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cihelka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cihelka 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 90 census records available for the last name Cihelka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cihelka 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Cihelka. 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 19 military records available for the last name Cihelka. For the veterans among your Cihelka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cihelka lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1997, in the United States, Cihelka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Cihelka in 1967 was 85, and 93 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cihelka 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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