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Chiaia Family History

Chiaia 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: Chiara, Chain, Chiesa, Cilia, Chai, Chia, Chiba, Chica, Chiaro, Chapa

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chiaia 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 55 census records available for the last name Chiaia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chiaia 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 124 immigration records available for the last name Chiaia. 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 11 military records available for the last name Chiaia. For the veterans among your Chiaia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chiaia lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1995, in the United States, Chiaia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Chiaia in 1964 was 85, and 85 in 1995.

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