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Dchan Family History

Dchan 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: Chan, Dahan, Mchan, Han, Chang, Chon, Chae, Shan, Dean, Mohan

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Where is the Dchan family from?

You can see how Dchan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dchan family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 3 Dchan families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dchan's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Dchan families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dchan 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 5 census records available for the last name Dchan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dchan 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Dchan. 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 military records available for the last name Dchan. For the veterans among your Dchan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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