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Ceglar Family History

Ceglar 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: Heglar, Cesar, Hegler, Pegler, Bellar, Cella, Cuellar, Medlar, Legler

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Where is the Ceglar family from?

You can see how Ceglar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ceglar family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Ceglar families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Ceglar families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Ceglar's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Ceglar families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ceglar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ceglar ancestors do for a living?

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

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Ceglar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 148 census records available for the last name Ceglar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ceglar 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Ceglar. 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 64 military records available for the last name Ceglar. For the veterans among your Ceglar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ceglar lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Ceglar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Ceglar in 1964 was 73, and 66 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ceglar 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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