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Cirnen Family History

Cirnen 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: Carne, Carden, Cerney, Corner, Cerne, Carmen, Corney, Cornet, Carney

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Where is the Cirnen family from?

You can see how Cirnen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cirnen family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Cirnen family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Cirnen's in USA. California had the highest population of Cirnen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cirnen 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 Cirnen ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Share Cropper
    100%

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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Cirnen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cirnen 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Cirnen. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Cirnen. For the veterans among your Cirnen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cirnen lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cirnen 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cirnen

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