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Chainbers Family History

Chainbers 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: Chambers, Childers, Chander, Charters, Choiniere, Caines, Chaires

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Where is the Chainbers family from?

You can see how Chainbers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chainbers family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Chainbers families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Chainbers family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Chainbers's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Chainbers families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Chainbers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chainbers 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Chainbers. 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 6 military records available for the last name Chainbers. For the veterans among your Chainbers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chainbers 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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