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Centilla Family History

Centilla 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: Castilla, Cantillo, Mantilla, Cancilla, Costilla, Montilla, Centola

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Where is the Centilla family from?

You can see how Centilla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Centilla family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Centilla families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Centilla's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Centilla families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Centilla 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 42 census records available for the last name Centilla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Centilla 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 Centilla. 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 4 military records available for the last name Centilla. For the veterans among your Centilla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Centilla lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2003, in the United States, Centilla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Centilla in 1983 was 89, and 83 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Centilla 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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