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Chakeres Family History

Chakeres 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: Chaires, Caceres, Chavers, Charles, Chaves, Chambers, Capers, Cherek

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Where is the Chakeres family from?

You can see how Chakeres families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chakeres family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Chakeres families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Chakeres families living in Nottinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Chakeres's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Chakeres families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chakeres surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chakeres ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%

What Chakeres family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 190 census records available for the last name Chakeres. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chakeres 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Chakeres. 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 39 military records available for the last name Chakeres. For the veterans among your Chakeres ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chakeres lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Chakeres life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Chakeres in 1964 was 80, and 93 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chakeres 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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