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Celii Family History

Celii 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: Celio, Celli, Celia, Celi, Celis, Melis, Melin, Melia, Helin, Felix

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Where is the Celii family from?

You can see how Celii families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Celii family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Celii family living in Delaware. This was 100% of all the recorded Celii's in USA. Delaware had the highest population of Celii families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Celii 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 15 census records available for the last name Celii. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Celii 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Celii. 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 36 military records available for the last name Celii. For the veterans among your Celii ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Celii lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Celii life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Celii in 1975 was 62, and 80 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Celii 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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