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Ceslin Family History

Ceslin 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: Heslin, Caslin, Maslin, Berlin, Carlin, Melin, Joslin, Newlin, Merlin

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Where is the Ceslin family from?

You can see how Ceslin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ceslin family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Ceslin families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Ceslin's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Ceslin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ceslin 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 Ceslin ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Ceslin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ceslin 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Ceslin. 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 8 military records available for the last name Ceslin. For the veterans among your Ceslin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ceslin lifespan?

Average Ceslin life expectancy in 1989 was 84 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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