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Chajko Family History

Chajko 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: Chacko, Chao, Chalk, Charo, Czajka, Hanko, Halko, Chonko, Chunko

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Where is the Chajko family from?

You can see how Chajko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chajko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chajko family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Chajko's in USA. New York had the highest population of Chajko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chajko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Chajko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Chajko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chajko 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Chajko. 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 3 military records available for the last name Chajko. For the veterans among your Chajko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chajko lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Chajko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Chajko in 1973 was 42, and 72 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chajko 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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