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Chaul Family History

Chaul 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: Schaul, Chau, Chall, Shaul, Caul, Chu, Chang, Chae, Paul, Saul

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Where is the Chaul family from?

You can see how Chaul families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chaul family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Chaul families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Chaul family living in Berkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Chaul's in United Kingdom. Berkshire had the highest population of Chaul families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chaul 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 112 census records available for the last name Chaul. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chaul 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 104 immigration records available for the last name Chaul. 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 8 military records available for the last name Chaul. For the veterans among your Chaul ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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