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Cedeno Family History

Cedeno Name Meaning

Hispanic (mainly Cedeño): altered form of Spanish Sedeño ‘silken’ (see Sedeno ).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Cedano, Cadena, Sereno, Cerezo, Cerino, Centeno, Celona, Geno, Cepero

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Where is the Cedeno family from?

You can see how Cedeno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cedeno family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cedeno families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Cedeno families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Cedeno's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cedeno families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cedeno surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cedeno ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labrador and Maestra were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cedeno. 30% of Cedeno men worked as a Labrador and 100% of Cedeno women worked as a Maestra. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Labrador
    30%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Jornalero
    14%
  • Agricultor
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maestra
    100%
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What Cedeno family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Cedeno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cedeno 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Cedeno. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 517 military records available for the last name Cedeno. For the veterans among your Cedeno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cedeno lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Cedeno life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Cedeno in 1951 was 34, and 60 in 2004.

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