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Kechejian Family History

Kechejian 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: Cherian, Kocian, Kochan, Schein, Kesselman, Keelan, Duchemin

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Where is the Kechejian family from?

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

In 1940, Engraver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kechejian. 100% of Kechejian men worked as an Engraver.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Engraver
    100%

What Kechejian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Kechejian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kechejian 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 129 immigration records available for the last name Kechejian. 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 74 military records available for the last name Kechejian. For the veterans among your Kechejian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kechejian lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Kechejian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Kechejian in 1964 was 73, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kechejian 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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