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Celani Family History

Celani Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Celano.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Celani family from?

You can see how Celani families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Celani family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Celani families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Celani families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Celani's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Celani families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Celani 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 Celani ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Celani. 40% of Celani men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Celani women worked as a Waitress.

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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
    40%
  • Truck Driver
    15%
  • New Worker
    15%
  • Operator
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Celani family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 594 census records available for the last name Celani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Celani 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 686 immigration records available for the last name Celani. 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 274 military records available for the last name Celani. For the veterans among your Celani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Celani lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Celani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Celani in 1954 was 42, and 74 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Celani

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Celani 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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