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Chaikind Family History

Chaikind 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: Chaikin, Chaiken, Hankin, Haskin, Chaplin, Hawkins, Chand, Hacking

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Where is the Chaikind family from?

You can see how Chaikind families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chaikind family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chaikind family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Chaikind's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Chaikind families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chaikind surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chaikind ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Chaikind. 100% of Chaikind men worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Operator
    100%

What Chaikind family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Chaikind. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chaikind 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 120 immigration records available for the last name Chaikind. 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 31 military records available for the last name Chaikind. For the veterans among your Chaikind ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chaikind lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Chaikind life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Chaikind in 1964 was 70, and 82 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chaikind 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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