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Chepko Family History

Chepko 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: Chupka, Chacko, Cheek, Check, Repko, Cheeks, Hopko, Checo, Chesky

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Where is the Chepko family from?

You can see how Chepko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chepko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chepko family living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Chepko's in USA. New York and 2 other states had the highest population of Chepko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chepko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Chepko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Chepko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chepko 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 Chepko. 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 18 military records available for the last name Chepko. For the veterans among your Chepko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chepko lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Chepko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Chepko in 1959 was 37, and 58 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chepko 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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