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Cedillos Name Meaning

Hispanic (mainly El Salvador and Honduras): plural form of Spanish Cedillo . Compare Sedillos .

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


Similar surnames: Cedillo, Sedillo, Casillas, Dillon, Ceballos, Cevallos, Gordillo

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Where is the Cedillos family from?

You can see how Cedillos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cedillos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Cedillos families living in Arizona. This was 100% of all the recorded Cedillos's in USA. Arizona had the highest population of Cedillos families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Cedillos ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 135 census records available for the last name Cedillos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cedillos 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 244 immigration records available for the last name Cedillos. 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 61 military records available for the last name Cedillos. For the veterans among your Cedillos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cedillos lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Cedillos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Cedillos in 1962 was 41, and 76 in 2003.

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