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Echave Family History

Echave 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: Schave, Chae, Cave, Chaves, Chase, Mchale, Schade, Schane, Shave

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Where is the Echave family from?

You can see how Echave families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Echave family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Echave families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Echave family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Echave's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Echave families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 306 census records available for the last name Echave. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Echave 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 356 immigration records available for the last name Echave. 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 45 military records available for the last name Echave. For the veterans among your Echave ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Echave lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Echave life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Echave in 1962 was 55, and 54 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Echave 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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