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Chiacchio Family History

Chiacchio 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: Ciaccio, Ciancio, Colicchio, Bochicchio, Ricchio, Checchi, Capaccio

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Where is the Chiacchio family from?

You can see how Chiacchio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chiacchio family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Chiacchio families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Chiacchio's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Chiacchio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chiacchio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chiacchio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Chiacchio. 47% of Chiacchio men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    47%
  • New Worker
    24%
  • Proprietor
    8%
  • Shoe Worker
    8%

What Chiacchio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 226 census records available for the last name Chiacchio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chiacchio 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 211 immigration records available for the last name Chiacchio. 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 106 military records available for the last name Chiacchio. For the veterans among your Chiacchio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chiacchio lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Chiacchio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Chiacchio in 1965 was 29, and 53 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chiacchio 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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