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Cehand Family History

Cehand 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: Chand, Chang, Hand, Chard, Eland, Crehan, Chan, Deland, Ueland, Behan

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Where is the Cehand family from?

You can see how Cehand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cehand family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cehand family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cehand's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Cehand families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cehand 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 91 census records available for the last name Cehand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cehand 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Cehand. 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 17 military records available for the last name Cehand. For the veterans among your Cehand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cehand lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Cehand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Cehand in 1971 was 65, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cehand 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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