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Echandy Family History

Echandy 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: Chand, Candy, Chancy, Chaney, Mchaney, Chanda, Handy, Mchardy, Echard

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Where is the Echandy family from?

You can see how Echandy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Echandy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Echandy family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Echandy's in USA. California had the highest population of Echandy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Echandy 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 145 census records available for the last name Echandy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Echandy 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Echandy. 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 14 military records available for the last name Echandy. For the veterans among your Echandy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Echandy lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Echandy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Echandy in 1970 was 28, and 54 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Echandy 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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