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Chelmick Family History

Chelmick 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: Helmick, Chernick, Chesnick, Helmich, Herrick, Chadwick, Ellick

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Where is the Chelmick family from?

You can see how Chelmick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chelmick family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Chelmick families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 22 Chelmick families living in Shropshire. This was about 47% of all the recorded Chelmick's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Chelmick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chelmick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Chelmick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Master Builder and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Chelmick. 100% of Chelmick men worked as a Master Builder and 100% of Chelmick women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Master Builder
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Chelmick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 580 census records available for the last name Chelmick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chelmick 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Chelmick. 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 36 military records available for the last name Chelmick. For the veterans among your Chelmick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chelmick lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chelmick 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chelmick

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