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Echandia Family History

Echandia 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: Chandra, Chanda, Candia, De Candia, Handa, Chand, Chander, Chandran

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Where is the Echandia family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Echandia 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 Echandia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Echandia. 100% of Echandia men worked as a Farmer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 398 census records available for the last name Echandia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Echandia 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 175 immigration records available for the last name Echandia. 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 40 military records available for the last name Echandia. For the veterans among your Echandia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Echandia lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Echandia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Echandia in 1964 was 73, and 71 in 2003.

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