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Chepela Family History

Chepela 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: Chapel, Cepeda, Chmela, Cheely, Cheema, Chesla, Chapell, Chapla

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Where is the Chepela family from?

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

What Chepela family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Chepela. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chepela 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Chepela. 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 6 military records available for the last name Chepela. For the veterans among your Chepela ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chepela lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1980, in the United States, Chepela life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Chepela in 1975 was 73, and 35 in 1980.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chepela 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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