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Chitjian Family History

Chitjian 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: Cherian, Christian, Hillian, Chattin, Whitman, Chatman, Chatwin

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Where is the Chitjian family from?

You can see how Chitjian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chitjian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chitjian family living in Alabama. This was about 33% of all the recorded Chitjian's in USA. Alabama and 2 other states had the highest population of Chitjian families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 119 census records available for the last name Chitjian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chitjian 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 190 immigration records available for the last name Chitjian. 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 58 military records available for the last name Chitjian. For the veterans among your Chitjian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chitjian lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Chitjian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Chitjian in 1959 was 57, and 88 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chitjian 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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