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Chlup Family History

Chlup 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: Schlup, Chu, Champ, Chalupa, Phaup, Chau, Chop, Chiu, Shoup, Chum

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Where is the Chlup family from?

You can see how Chlup families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chlup family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Chlup families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Chlup families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Chlup's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Chlup families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chlup surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chlup ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Chlup. 58% of Chlup men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Chlup women worked as a Housework.

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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

  • Farmer
    58%
  • Farming
    43%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Chlup family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 252 census records available for the last name Chlup. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chlup 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 175 immigration records available for the last name Chlup. 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 Chlup. For the veterans among your Chlup ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chlup lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Chlup life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Chlup in 1964 was 80, and 86 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chlup 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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