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Ciseley Family History

Ciseley 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: Wiseley, Nissley, Cilley, Sisley, Eisele, Risley, Chisley, Isley

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Where is the Ciseley family from?

You can see how Ciseley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ciseley family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Ciseley families were found in USA in 1880, United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Ciseley family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Ciseley's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Ciseley families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Ciseley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ciseley 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 Ciseley. 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 Ciseley. For the veterans among your Ciseley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ciseley lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ciseley

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