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Cernanec Family History

Cernanec 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: Cerney, Fernandez, Cerne, Hernandez, Crane, Cerna, Fernando

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Where is the Cernanec family from?

You can see how Cernanec families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cernanec family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cernanec family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Cernanec's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Cernanec families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cernanec surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Cernanec family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Cernanec. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cernanec 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Cernanec. 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 15 military records available for the last name Cernanec. For the veterans among your Cernanec ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cernanec lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Cernanec life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Cernanec in 1971 was 78, and 59 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cernanec 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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