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Ihand Family History

Ihand 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: Hand, Chand, Shand, Han, Chang, Brand, Zhang, Shan, Hard, Rand

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Where is the Ihand family from?

You can see how Ihand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ihand family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Ihand family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ihand's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Ihand families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Ihand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ihand 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 Ihand. 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 military records available for the last name Ihand. For the veterans among your Ihand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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