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Ceole Family History

Ceole 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: Cole, Feole, Coole, Mole, Mehle, Hole, Cable, Choe, Pelle, Belle

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Where is the Ceole family from?

You can see how Ceole families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ceole family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Ceole families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Ceole family living in Durham. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ceole's in United Kingdom. Durham and 1 other county had the highest population of Ceole families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Ceole ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Ceole. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ceole 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Ceole. 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 Ceole. For the veterans among your Ceole ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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