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Chandoin Family History

Chandoin 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: Chaudoin, Chandran, Channon, Chaudoir, Chanin, Handlin, Cannon

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Where is the Chandoin family from?

You can see how Chandoin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chandoin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Chandoin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 30 Chandoin families living in Kentucky. This was about 56% of all the recorded Chandoin's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Chandoin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chandoin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chandoin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeping were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Chandoin. 60% of Chandoin men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Chandoin women worked as a Housekeeping.

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeping
    100%

What Chandoin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 461 census records available for the last name Chandoin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chandoin 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Chandoin. 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 107 military records available for the last name Chandoin. For the veterans among your Chandoin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chandoin lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1989, in the United States, Chandoin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Chandoin in 1970 was 79, and 81 in 1989.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chandoin 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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