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Celez Family History

Celez Name 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: Velez, Caleb, Cole, Caley, Welz, Coley, Jerez, Cece, Chez, Mele

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Where is the Celez family from?

You can see how Celez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Celez family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Celez families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Celez family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Celez's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Celez families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Celez 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Celez ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Celez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Celez 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Celez. 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 3 military records available for the last name Celez. For the veterans among your Celez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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