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Cernius Family History

Cernius 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: Bernius, Lenius, Cernik, Menius, Ternus, Dennis, Cerney, Curtis

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Where is the Cernius family from?

You can see how Cernius families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cernius family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cernius family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Cernius's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Cernius families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cernius 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 22 census records available for the last name Cernius. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cernius 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Cernius. 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 12 military records available for the last name Cernius. For the veterans among your Cernius ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cernius lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Cernius life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Cernius in 1963 was 79, and 82 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cernius 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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