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Chambellan Family History

Chambellan 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: Chamberlain, Chamberlin, Chamberland, Capellan, Chamblin, Hambelton

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Where is the Chambellan family from?

You can see how Chambellan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chambellan family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Chambellan families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Chambellan families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Chambellan's in USA. New York had the highest population of Chambellan families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chambellan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Chambellan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Chambellan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chambellan 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Chambellan. 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 40 military records available for the last name Chambellan. For the veterans among your Chambellan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chambellan lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1990, in the United States, Chambellan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Chambellan in 1970 was 84, and 75 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chambellan 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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