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Atchavit Family History

Atchavit 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: Chavis, Chait, Achatz, Chaves, Mathai, Dechant, Travis, Lachat

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Where is the Atchavit family from?

You can see how Atchavit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Atchavit family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Atchavit family living in Oklahoma. This was 100% of all the recorded Atchavit's in USA. Oklahoma had the highest population of Atchavit families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Atchavit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Atchavit 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Atchavit. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Atchavit. For the veterans among your Atchavit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Atchavit lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1987, in the United States, Atchavit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Atchavit in 1977 was 79, and 88 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Atchavit 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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