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Citer Family History

Citer 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: Cater, Hiter, Liter, Riter, Ziter, Biter, Peter, Winter, Oster, Lier

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Where is the Citer family from?

You can see how Citer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Citer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Citer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Citer families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 40% of all the recorded Citer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Citer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Citer 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 163 census records available for the last name Citer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Citer 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Citer. 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 3 military records available for the last name Citer. For the veterans among your Citer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Citer lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1992, in the United States, Citer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Citer in 1976 was 76, and 69 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Citer 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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