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Cheduster Family History

Cheduster 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: Chedester, Chester, Chidester, Huster, Shuster, Schuster, Hester

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Where is the Cheduster family from?

You can see how Cheduster families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cheduster family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Cheduster families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Cheduster's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cheduster families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Cheduster. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cheduster 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 Cheduster. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Cheduster. For the veterans among your Cheduster ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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