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Cilensek Family History

Cilensek 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: Cleek, Wiencek, Filene, Wilensky, Bieniek, Calender, Chlebek, Cisek

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Where is the Cilensek family from?

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What did your Cilensek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Baker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cilensek. 100% of Cilensek men worked as a Baker.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Baker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Cilensek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cilensek 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Cilensek. 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 30 military records available for the last name Cilensek. For the veterans among your Cilensek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cilensek lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2000, in the United States, Cilensek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Cilensek in 1985 was 69, and 82 in 2000.

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