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Ceders Family History

Ceders 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: Cedars, Ceder, Reder, Coder, Evers, Capers, Cedeno, Peters, Eder

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Where is the Ceders family from?

You can see how Ceders families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ceders family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Ceders families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Ceders family living in Maryland. This was about 33% of all the recorded Ceders's in USA. Maryland and 2 other states had the highest population of Ceders families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ceders surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ceders ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ceders. 100% of Ceders men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Ceders family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Ceders. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ceders 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Ceders. 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 11 military records available for the last name Ceders. For the veterans among your Ceders ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ceders lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1982, in the United States, Ceders life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Ceders in 1967 was 75, and 83 in 1982.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ceders

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ceders 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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