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Cih Family History

Cih Name 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: Cid, Cich, Ciha, Ji, Qiu, Li, Chu, Kim, Cho, Chi

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Where is the Cih family from?

You can see how Cih families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cih family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Cih families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Cih family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Cih's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cih families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Cih ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Cih. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cih 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Cih. 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 4 military records available for the last name Cih. For the veterans among your Cih ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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