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Chedzy Family History

Chedzy 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: Chez, Chudy, Cherry, Cheney, Chery, Cherny, Cheely, Chesky, Henry

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Where is the Chedzy family from?

You can see how Chedzy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chedzy family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Chedzy families living in Glamorgan. This was about 57% of all the recorded Chedzy's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Chedzy families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Chedzy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chedzy 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Chedzy. 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 Chedzy. For the veterans among your Chedzy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chedzy

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