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Cuhen Family History

Cuhen 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: Chen, Cohen, Cushen, Chon, Chew, Shen, Cheng, Uren, Cullen, Che

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Where is the Cuhen family from?

You can see how Cuhen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cuhen family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Cuhen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Cuhen families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Cuhen's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Cuhen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cuhen 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 226 census records available for the last name Cuhen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cuhen 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Cuhen. 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 8 military records available for the last name Cuhen. For the veterans among your Cuhen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cuhen lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2003, in the United States, Cuhen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Cuhen in 1988 was 66, and 33 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cuhen 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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