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Chechanof Family History

Chechanof 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: Chauhan, Cherian, Dechant, Crehan, Sheehan, Casciano, Chiusano

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Where is the Chechanof family from?

You can see how Chechanof families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chechanof family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chechanof family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Chechanof's in USA. New York had the highest population of Chechanof families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Chechanof. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chechanof 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Chechanof. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Chechanof. For the veterans among your Chechanof ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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