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Ceden Family History

Ceden 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: Eden, Cedeno, Ceder, Peden, Caden, Heiden, Cowden, Chen, Leven

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Where is the Ceden family from?

You can see how Ceden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ceden family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Ceden families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Ceden family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ceden's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Ceden families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ceden 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 116 census records available for the last name Ceden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ceden 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Ceden. 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 5 military records available for the last name Ceden. For the veterans among your Ceden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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