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Cending Family History

Cending 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: Henning, Penning, Kenning, Hedding, Codding, Reading, Venning

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Where is the Cending family from?

You can see how Cending families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cending family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cending families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Cending families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Cending's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Cending families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cending 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 27 census records available for the last name Cending. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cending 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Cending. 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 Cending. For the veterans among your Cending ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cending lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cending 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cending

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