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Changer Family History

Changer Name Meaning

from Middle English chaungeour chaunger(e) ‘one who exchanges money or bullion’ (Old French chaungeo(u)r).

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Chander, Hanger, Channer, Chang, Stanger, Hager, Chandler, Pranger

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Where is the Changer family from?

You can see how Changer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Changer family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Changer families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there were 4 Changer families living in New York. This was about 80% of all the recorded Changer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Changer families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Changer ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 167 census records available for the last name Changer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Changer 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Changer. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 18 military records available for the last name Changer. For the veterans among your Changer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Changer lifespan?

Average Changer life expectancy in 1976 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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