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Ihu Family History

Ihu 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: Chu, Zhu, Hu, Shu, Ihm, Iha, Phu, Lu, Qiu, Yu

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Where is the Ihu family from?

You can see how Ihu families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ihu family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ihu families living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Ihu's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Ihu families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ihu surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Ihu family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 420 census records available for the last name Ihu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ihu 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 Ihu. 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 3 military records available for the last name Ihu. For the veterans among your Ihu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ihu lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2001, in the United States, Ihu life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Ihu in 1974 was 62, and 21 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ihu 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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