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Cepel Family History

Cepel 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: Capel, Peel, Camel, Cape, Appel, Edel, Redel, Capek, Kopel, Nebel

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Where is the Cepel family from?

You can see how Cepel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cepel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cepel family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Cepel's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Cepel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cepel 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 78 census records available for the last name Cepel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cepel 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Cepel. 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 29 military records available for the last name Cepel. For the veterans among your Cepel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cepel lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1999, in the United States, Cepel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Cepel in 1978 was 77, and 83 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cepel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cepel 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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