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Cecez Family History

Cecez Surname 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: Cece, Cech, Jerez, Chez, Cecil, Velez, Cecere, Vece, Cerezo, Ceder

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cecez 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

There are 7 census records available for the last name Cecez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cecez 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Cecez. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Cecez. For the veterans among your Cecez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cecez lifespan?

Average Cecez life expectancy in 2004 was 63 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cecez ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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