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Kachigian Family History

Kachigian 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: Nahigian, Sahagian, Kocian, Tachibana, Zacharias, Kapitan, Radigan

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Where is the Kachigian family from?

You can see how Kachigian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kachigian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Kachigian families living in Massachusetts. This was about 19% of all the recorded Kachigian's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Kachigian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kachigian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kachigian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kachigian. 43% of Kachigian men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Kachigian women worked as a New Worker.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Proprietor
    29%
  • Farmer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Kachigian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 338 census records available for the last name Kachigian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kachigian 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 120 immigration records available for the last name Kachigian. 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 187 military records available for the last name Kachigian. For the veterans among your Kachigian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kachigian lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Kachigian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Kachigian in 1957 was 57, and 88 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kachigian

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kachigian 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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