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Chirck Family History

Chirck 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: Chick, Chirco, Hick, Chico, Chirico, Schieck, Church, Schick, Cherek

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Where is the Chirck family from?

You can see how Chirck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chirck family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Chirck families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Chirck family living in Radnorshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Chirck's in United Kingdom. Radnorshire had the highest population of Chirck families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chirck 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 Chirck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Chirck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chirck 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Chirck. 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 Chirck. For the veterans among your Chirck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chirck lifespan?

Average Chirck life expectancy in 1967 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chirck 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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