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Cahite Family History

Cahite 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: White, Waite, Crite, Chute, Canipe, Capito, Caito, Caine, Chahine

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Where is the Cahite family from?

You can see how Cahite families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cahite family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Cahite family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Cahite's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cahite families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cahite 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 Cahite ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cahite. 100% of Cahite men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Cahite family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Cahite. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cahite 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Cahite. 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 2 military records available for the last name Cahite. For the veterans among your Cahite ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cahite lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cahite 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cahite

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