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Cirtain Family History

Cirtain 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: Certain, Curtain, Captain, Curtin, Sartain, Costain, Citrin, Crain

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Where is the Cirtain family from?

You can see how Cirtain families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cirtain family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cirtain families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Cirtain families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Cirtain's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Cirtain families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cirtain 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 40 census records available for the last name Cirtain. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cirtain 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Cirtain. 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 60 military records available for the last name Cirtain. For the veterans among your Cirtain ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cirtain lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1998, in the United States, Cirtain life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Cirtain in 1982 was 69, and 53 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cirtain 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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