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Ciemny Family History

Ciemny 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: Cerny, Zimny, Cherny, Cieply, Clement, Chen, Wien, Cheng, Penny

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Where is the Ciemny family from?

You can see how Ciemny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ciemny family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ciemny family living in Illinois. This was about 20% of all the recorded Ciemny's in USA. Illinois and 4 other states had the highest population of Ciemny families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ciemny surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ciemny ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ciemny. 100% of Ciemny men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Ciemny women worked as a Machine Operator.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    50%
  • Waitress
    50%

What Ciemny family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 314 census records available for the last name Ciemny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ciemny 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Ciemny. 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 71 military records available for the last name Ciemny. For the veterans among your Ciemny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ciemny lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Ciemny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Ciemny in 1957 was 44, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ciemny

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ciemny 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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