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Cemal Family History

Cemal Surname Meaning

from the Turkish form of the Arabic personal name Jamal; the letter c in Turkish represents the sound /dʒ/.

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


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You can see how Cemal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cemal family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Cemal families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Cemal's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Cemal families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Cemal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cemal 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 Cemal. 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 1 military records available for the last name Cemal. For the veterans among your Cemal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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