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Ceroll Family History

Ceroll 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: Croll, Caroll, Kroll, Roll, Crowl, Herold, Groll, Carroll, Coll

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Where is the Ceroll family from?

You can see how Ceroll families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ceroll family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Ceroll families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Ceroll families living in Indiana. This was about 75% of all the recorded Ceroll's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Ceroll families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ceroll surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ceroll ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ceroll. 50% of Ceroll men worked as a Laborer. .

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Ceroll. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ceroll 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Ceroll. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Ceroll. For the veterans among your Ceroll ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ceroll lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2003, in the United States, Ceroll life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Ceroll in 1987 was 73, and 87 in 2003.

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