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Cheteyan Family History

Cheteyan 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: Hetman, Cherian, Castelan, Hegeman, Creegan, Cheney, Sheehan, Heenan

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Where is the Cheteyan family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cheteyan 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 1 census records available for the last name Cheteyan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cheteyan 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Cheteyan. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Cheteyan. For the veterans among your Cheteyan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cheteyan lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Cheteyan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Cheteyan in 1965 was 55, and 25 in 2002.

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