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Cemanes Family History

Cemanes 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: Manes, Emans, Clemans, Eanes, Semans, Jeanes, Zemanek, Semones

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Where is the Cemanes family from?

You can see how Cemanes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cemanes family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Cemanes families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Cemanes family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cemanes's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Cemanes families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cemanes 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 2 census records available for the last name Cemanes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cemanes 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Cemanes. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Cemanes. For the veterans among your Cemanes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cemanes lifespan?

Average Cemanes life expectancy in 1997 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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