1897 census surname
Tserfas
According to Rootera’s index, 84 people recorded as Tserfas or related archive spellings were found across 21 census sheets. The surname appears most frequently in Rezhitsa, Preili, and Dvinsk.
Spelling forms
This page groups spelling variants associated with the same surname. Archive forms come directly from the indexed census records; Western spellings are included to support family-history research.
Where the surname appears
About these spelling forms
Rootera’s index records this surname in Cyrillic as “Церфас” and “Черфас”, with “cerfas” in the Latin transcription. Researchers using Western-language sources may also encounter “Cherfas”, “Tserfas”, and “Tsherfas”. These spelling alternatives help with discovery, but each match should be checked against the original census sheet.
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Search TserfasSurname spellings may vary between the handwritten census sheets and the index. Rootera’s index is continuously reviewed and corrected.