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Cerifko Family History

Cerifko 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: Cerino, Cerio, Griffo, Cerro, Christo, Perko, Cirilo, Cerf, Ceraso

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Where is the Cerifko family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cerifko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Cerifko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cerifko. 100% of Cerifko men worked as a Miner. .

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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

  • Miner
    100%
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Cerifko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cerifko 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Cerifko. 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 2 military records available for the last name Cerifko. For the veterans among your Cerifko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cerifko lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Cerifko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Cerifko in 1966 was 57, and 90 in 2003.

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