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Cerulla Family History

Cerulla 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: Cerullo, Cerulli, Ciulla, Perella, Cella, Corella, Cebula, Merullo

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Where is the Cerulla family from?

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

What did your Cerulla ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner and Presser were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cerulla. 100% of Cerulla men worked as a Miner and 100% of Cerulla women worked as a Presser.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Presser
    100%

What Cerulla family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Cerulla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cerulla 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 Cerulla. 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 26 military records available for the last name Cerulla. For the veterans among your Cerulla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cerulla lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Cerulla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Cerulla in 1970 was 73, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cerulla 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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