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Cendt Family History

Cendt 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: Wendt, Fendt, Bendt, Endo, Cerda, Dent, Hendy, Herdt, Reidt, Mende

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Where is the Cendt family from?

You can see how Cendt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cendt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cendt family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Cendt's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Cendt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cendt 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 61 census records available for the last name Cendt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cendt 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Cendt. 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 Cendt. For the veterans among your Cendt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cendt lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Cendt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Cendt in 1974 was 100, and 81 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cendt

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cendt 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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