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Chajt Family History

Chajt 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: Chant, Chait, Chatt, Chang, Chae, Hatt, Hart, Catt, Chao, Haut

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Where is the Chajt family from?

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

There are 20 census records available for the last name Chajt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chajt 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Chajt. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Chajt. For the veterans among your Chajt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chajt lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1993, in the United States, Chajt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Chajt in 1984 was 66, and 77 in 1993.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chajt

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chajt 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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