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Chekijian Family History

Chekijian 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: Cherian, Hakimian, Chernin, Christian, Kilian, Sheridan, Demirjian

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chekijian 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 14 census records available for the last name Chekijian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chekijian 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Chekijian. 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 11 military records available for the last name Chekijian. For the veterans among your Chekijian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chekijian lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Chekijian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Chekijian in 1969 was 73, and 78 in 2002.

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