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Cellier Family History

Cellier Surname Meaning

from Old French cellier Modern French sellier ‘saddler’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Cellier family from?

You can see how Cellier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cellier family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Cellier families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Cellier families living in Lancashire. This was about 45% of all the recorded Cellier's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Cellier families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cellier 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 Cellier ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cellier. 100% of Cellier women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Cellier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cellier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cellier 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 534 immigration records available for the last name Cellier. 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 85 military records available for the last name Cellier. For the veterans among your Cellier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cellier lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Cellier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Cellier in 1964 was 76, and 78 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cellier

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cellier 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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