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Cijan Family History

Cijan 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: Qian, Lian, Cogan, Dinan, Caban, Milan, Cira, Ivan, Jan, Cavan

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Where is the Cijan family from?

You can see how Cijan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cijan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Cijan families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Cijan's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Cijan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cijan 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 46 census records available for the last name Cijan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cijan 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Cijan. 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 2 military records available for the last name Cijan. For the veterans among your Cijan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cijan lifespan?

Average Cijan life expectancy in 1982 was 66 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cijan 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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