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Cihat Family History

Cihat 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: Cihak, Ciha, Chae, Chao, Pilat, Cha, Cham, Cira, Mihal, Char

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Where is the Cihat family from?

You can see how Cihat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cihat family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cihat family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cihat's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Cihat families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cihat 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 26 census records available for the last name Cihat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cihat 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Cihat. 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 5 military records available for the last name Cihat. For the veterans among your Cihat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cihat lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2002, in the United States, Cihat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Cihat in 1961 was 49, and 63 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cihat 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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