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Chib Family History

Chib 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: Chi, Chin, Chia, Chiba, Chim, Chiu, Chu, Shi, Chon, Cho

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Where is the Chib family from?

You can see how Chib families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chib family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Chib family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Chib's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Chib families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chib surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Chib family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Chib. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chib 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Chib. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Chib. For the veterans among your Chib ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chib lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2000, in the United States, Chib life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Chib in 1984 was 64, and 35 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chib 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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