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Celina Family History

Celina 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: Celona, Celia, Colina, Melin, Kalina, Melia, Cerino, Regina, Helin

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Where is the Celina family from?

You can see how Celina families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Celina family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Celina families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Celina families living in Quebec. This was about 60% of all the recorded Celina's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Celina families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Celina surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Celina ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, House Work was the top reported job for people in the USA named Celina. 100% of Celina women worked as a House Work.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Work
    100%

What Celina family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 624 census records available for the last name Celina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Celina 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 201 immigration records available for the last name Celina. 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 51 military records available for the last name Celina. For the veterans among your Celina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Celina lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1985, in the United States, Celina life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Celina in 1966 was 73, and 70 in 1985.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Celina 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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