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The cephas Surname

cephas Name Meaning and History

Classicized spelling of German Zehfuss, Siefus, Ziehfuss, literally ‘toe foot’, which is a folk-etymological development of the early medieval personal name Sigifuns, from Old High German sigu ‘victory’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The cephas name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the cephas family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of cephas Families in the US in 1920
Number of cephas families
 18-34
 7-17		 1-6
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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