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Cheakas Family History

Cheakas 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: Cherkas, Cheairs, Cheeks, Sheaks, Cheak, Chaves, Haas, Chupka, Havas

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Where is the Cheakas family from?

You can see how Cheakas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cheakas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cheakas family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Cheakas's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Cheakas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cheakas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Cheakas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Cheakas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cheakas 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 Cheakas. 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 4 military records available for the last name Cheakas. For the veterans among your Cheakas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cheakas lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1992, in the United States, Cheakas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Cheakas in 1965 was 73, and 58 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cheakas 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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