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Ceno Family History

Ceno 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: Zeno, Seno, Cano, Ueno, Geno, Cino, Cena, Beno, Eno, Peno

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Where is the Ceno family from?

You can see how Ceno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ceno family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ceno families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Ceno families living in New York. This was about 35% of all the recorded Ceno's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ceno families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ceno surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ceno ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Trimmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ceno. 54% of Ceno men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Ceno women worked as a Trimmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    54%
  • Miner
    16%
  • Junk Dealer
    16%
  • Junk Helper
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Trimmer
    100%

What Ceno family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 403 census records available for the last name Ceno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ceno 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Ceno. 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 56 military records available for the last name Ceno. For the veterans among your Ceno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ceno lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Ceno life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Ceno in 1966 was 40, and 74 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ceno 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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