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Cieri Family History

Cieri Name Meaning

Italian: probably from a short form of a medieval personal name such as Fulcieri.

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


Similar surnames: Bieri, Pieri, Ciardi, Dier, Lier, Liberi, Mitri, Cira, Ciervo, Siri

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Where is the Cieri family from?

You can see how Cieri families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cieri family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cieri families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Cieri family living in Nevada. This was 100% of all the recorded Cieri's in USA. Nevada had the highest population of Cieri families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cieri surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cieri ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cieri. 42% of Cieri men worked as a Laborer and 23% of Cieri women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cieri were Salesman and Stenographer. .

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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
    42%
  • Tailor
    13%
  • Clerk
    7%
  • Salesman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    23%
  • Salesgirl
    17%
  • Seamstress
    17%
  • Stenographer
    17%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cieri. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cieri 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 986 immigration records available for the last name Cieri. 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 326 military records available for the last name Cieri. For the veterans among your Cieri ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cieri lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Cieri life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Cieri in 1950 was 57, and 73 in 2004.

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