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Checheris Family History

Checheris 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: Chachere, Cheers, Cheevers, Chesher, Checketts, Riechers, Becher

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Where is the Checheris family from?

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

What Checheris family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Checheris. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Checheris 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Checheris. 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 Checheris. For the veterans among your Checheris ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Checheris lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Checheris life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Checheris in 1973 was 77, and 87 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Checheris 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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