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Cheaira Family History

Cheaira 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: Cheairs, Chiara, Caira, Chhabra, Chavira, Hearn, Taira, Chard, Clear

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Where is the Cheaira family from?

You can see how Cheaira families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cheaira family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cheaira family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Cheaira's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Cheaira families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cheaira 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 Cheaira family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Cheaira. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cheaira 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Cheaira. 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 Cheaira. For the veterans among your Cheaira ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cheaira lifespan?

Average Cheaira life expectancy in 2003 was 32 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cheaira

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cheaira 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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