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Chefuta Family History

Chefuta 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: Cuesta, Cetta, Chute, Chuba, Cresta, Tenuta, Chalupa, Cesta, Heft

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Where is the Chefuta family from?

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

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What is the average Chefuta lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1999, in the United States, Chefuta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Chefuta in 1979 was 80, and 86 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chefuta 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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