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Cilers Family History

Cilers 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: Eilers, Miles, Giles, Rivers, Calero, Wiles, Cicero, Childers, Filer

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Where is the Cilers family from?

You can see how Cilers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cilers family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Cilers families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Cilers families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Cilers's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Cilers families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Cilers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cilers 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 Cilers. 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 4 military records available for the last name Cilers. For the veterans among your Cilers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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