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Chanaud Family History

Chanaud 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: Chand, Canard, Chana, Chenard, Chang, Hand, Chantry, Hazard, Chard

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Where is the Chanaud family from?

You can see how Chanaud families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chanaud family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Chanaud families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Chanaud's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Chanaud families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chanaud 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 72 census records available for the last name Chanaud. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chanaud 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Chanaud. 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 17 military records available for the last name Chanaud. For the veterans among your Chanaud ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chanaud lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Chanaud life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Chanaud in 1963 was 71, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chanaud

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chanaud 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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