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Chipka Family History

Chipka 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: Chupka, Lipka, Chiara, Chick, Chiesa, Chia, Chiba, Chica, Chopra

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Where is the Chipka family from?

You can see how Chipka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chipka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Chipka families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Chipka's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Chipka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chipka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Chipka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Press Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Chipka. 100% of Chipka men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Chipka women worked as a Press Operator.

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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

  • Press Operator
    100%

What Chipka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 192 census records available for the last name Chipka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chipka 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Chipka. 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 37 military records available for the last name Chipka. For the veterans among your Chipka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chipka lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Chipka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Chipka in 1963 was 68, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chipka

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chipka 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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