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Chiou Surname Meaning

Chinese: variant of Qiu 1-5.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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There are 28 census records available for the last name Chiou. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chiou census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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What is the average Chiou lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Chiou life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Chiou in 1969 was 81, and 67 in 2004.

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