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Cheldelin Family History

Cheldelin 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: Crellin, Chellis, Shelden, Hedglin, Wendelin, Schellin, Calderin

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Where is the Cheldelin family from?

You can see how Cheldelin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cheldelin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cheldelin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Cheldelin families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Cheldelin's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Cheldelin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cheldelin 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 67 census records available for the last name Cheldelin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cheldelin 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Cheldelin. 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 2 military records available for the last name Cheldelin. For the veterans among your Cheldelin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cheldelin lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2000, in the United States, Cheldelin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Cheldelin in 1975 was 72, and 91 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cheldelin 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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