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Cechota Family History

Cechota Surname 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: Piechota, Vrchota, Buchta, Hecht, Mehta, Cech, Schott, Cetta, Celona

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Where is the Cechota family from?

You can see how Cechota families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cechota family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Cechota families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Cechota's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Cechota families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cechota surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Cechota. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cechota 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Cechota. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Cechota. For the veterans among your Cechota ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cechota lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2002, in the United States, Cechota life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Cechota in 1973 was 68, and 58 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cechota ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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