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Circe Family History

Circe 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: Circo, Circle, Carne, Nice, Force, Corse, Birch, Cerne, Cece, Pierce

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Where is the Circe family from?

You can see how Circe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Circe family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Circe families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 22 Circe families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Circe's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Circe families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Circe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Circe ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Circe. 100% of Circe men worked as a Cultivateur.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    100%

What Circe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 586 census records available for the last name Circe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Circe 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Circe. 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 167 military records available for the last name Circe. For the veterans among your Circe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Circe lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Circe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Circe in 1963 was 53, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Circe 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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