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Chalenski Family History

Chalenski 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: Chaplinski, Zalenski, Zaleski, Zalewski, Kalinski, Malinski

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Where is the Chalenski family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chalenski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Chalenski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Chalenski. 100% of Chalenski women worked as a Maid.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Chalenski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Chalenski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chalenski 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Chalenski. 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 5 military records available for the last name Chalenski. For the veterans among your Chalenski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chalenski lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2000, in the United States, Chalenski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Chalenski in 1976 was 58, and 78 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chalenski 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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