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Ceans Family History

Ceans 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: Means, Crans, Beans, Jeans, Deans, Chang, Bean, Cane, Dean, Crank

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Where is the Ceans family from?

You can see how Ceans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ceans family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Ceans families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Ceans's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Ceans families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Ceans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ceans 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Ceans. 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 2 military records available for the last name Ceans. For the veterans among your Ceans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ceans lifespan?

Average Ceans life expectancy in 1986 was 53 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ceans 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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