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Cellestin Family History

Cellestin 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: Celestin, Celestino, Celestine, Pellerin, Ellestad, Celeste, Elliston

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Where is the Cellestin family from?

You can see how Cellestin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cellestin family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Cellestin families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Cellestin's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Cellestin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cellestin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cellestin ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Cellestin ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Cellestin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cellestin 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Cellestin. 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 5 military records available for the last name Cellestin. For the veterans among your Cellestin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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