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Cerins Family History

Cerins 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: Cerino, Cerini, Kerins, Cerne, Cerny, Merin, Prins, Cerna, Hering

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Where is the Cerins family from?

You can see how Cerins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cerins family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Cerins families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Cerins family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cerins's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Cerins families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Cerins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cerins 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Cerins. 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 military records available for the last name Cerins. For the veterans among your Cerins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cerins lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Cerins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Cerins in 1966 was 75, and 91 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cerins 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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