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Chechila Family History

Chechila 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: Churchill, Cecil, Cheshire, Arechiga, Cecala, Chinchilla, Checchi

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Where is the Chechila family from?

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

What Chechila family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Chechila. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chechila 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Chechila. 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 17 military records available for the last name Chechila. For the veterans among your Chechila ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chechila lifespan?

Between 1948 and 1996, in the United States, Chechila life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Chechila in 1948 was 30, and 76 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chechila 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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