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Chekowsky Family History

Chekowsky 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: Chernesky, Cackowski, Chlebowski, Rekowski, Chesky, Makowsky

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Where is the Chekowsky family from?

You can see how Chekowsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chekowsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chekowsky family living in Connecticut. This was about 33% of all the recorded Chekowsky's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Chekowsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chekowsky 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 47 census records available for the last name Chekowsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chekowsky 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Chekowsky. 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 Chekowsky. For the veterans among your Chekowsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chekowsky lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1996, in the United States, Chekowsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Chekowsky in 1973 was 81, and 64 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chekowsky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chekowsky 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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