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Chise Family History

Chise 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: Chase, Chism, Crise, Hise, Clise, Chi, Chae, Child, Hase, White

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Where is the Chise family from?

You can see how Chise families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chise family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Chise families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Chise family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Chise's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Chise families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chise surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Chise family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 278 census records available for the last name Chise. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chise 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Chise. 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 23 military records available for the last name Chise. For the veterans among your Chise ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chise lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1995, in the United States, Chise life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Chise in 1973 was 49, and 78 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chise 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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