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Chiampa Family History

Chiampa 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: Champa, Chiappa, Ciampa, Chiara, Champ, Schiappa, Campa, Chapa

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Where is the Chiampa family from?

You can see how Chiampa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chiampa family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Chiampa families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 11 Chiampa families living in Massachusetts. This was about 92% of all the recorded Chiampa's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Chiampa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chiampa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chiampa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Box Maker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Chiampa. 100% of Chiampa men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Chiampa women worked as a Box Maker.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Box Maker
    100%

What Chiampa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 255 census records available for the last name Chiampa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chiampa 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Chiampa. 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 22 military records available for the last name Chiampa. For the veterans among your Chiampa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chiampa lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Chiampa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Chiampa in 1962 was 75, and 85 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chiampa 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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