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Chigounis Family History

Chigounis 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: Chronis, Higgins, Hirons, Pagonis, Chappuis, Chicoine, Chaconas

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Where is the Chigounis family from?

You can see how Chigounis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chigounis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chigounis family living in New Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Chigounis's in USA. New Hampshire had the highest population of Chigounis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chigounis 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 3 census records available for the last name Chigounis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chigounis 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Chigounis. 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 2 military records available for the last name Chigounis. For the veterans among your Chigounis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chigounis lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Chigounis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Chigounis in 1968 was 64, and 73 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chigounis 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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