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Chando Family History

Chando 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, Chanda, Chang, Hand, Chino, Chao, Sando, Chard, Cardo, Canto

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Where is the Chando family from?

You can see how Chando families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chando family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Chando families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chando family living in California. This was about 20% of all the recorded Chando's in USA. California and 4 other states had the highest population of Chando families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chando 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 Chando ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Chando. 72% of Chando men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Chando women worked as a Seamstress.

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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
    72%
  • Baker
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Chando family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 189 census records available for the last name Chando. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chando 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Chando. 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 128 military records available for the last name Chando. For the veterans among your Chando ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chando lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Chando life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Chando in 1955 was 22, and 87 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chando

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chando 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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