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Chianis Family History

Chianis 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: Chianese, Chronis, Chavis, Hanis, Chanin, Chiang, Ciani, Chang, Chino

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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Chianis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chianis 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Chianis. 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 9 military records available for the last name Chianis. For the veterans among your Chianis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chianis lifespan?

Between 1954 and 1997, in the United States, Chianis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Chianis in 1954 was 43, and 68 in 1997.

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