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Cetin Family History

Cetin Surname Meaning

Turkish (Çetin): ornamental name or nickname from çetin ‘hard’.

Croatian: habitational name for someone from Cetingrad (formerly Cetin) a village in central Croatia.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Cetin family from?

You can see how Cetin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cetin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Cetin families living in Colorado. This was about 75% of all the recorded Cetin's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Cetin families in 1920.
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What did your Cetin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cetin. 43% of Cetin men worked as a Miner.

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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
    43%
  • Labor
    29%
  • Laborer
    29%

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Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Cetin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cetin 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 142 immigration records available for the last name Cetin. 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 Cetin. For the veterans among your Cetin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cetin lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Cetin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Cetin in 1962 was 71, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cetin 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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