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Chmelik Family History

Chmelik Surname Meaning

Czech (Chmelík): occupational name for a hop grower from a diminutive of Chmela ‘hops’.

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


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Where is the Chmelik family from?

You can see how Chmelik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chmelik family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Chmelik families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Chmelik families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Chmelik's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Chmelik families in 1891.
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What did your Chmelik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Chmelik. 64% of Chmelik men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    64%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Salesman
    19%

What Chmelik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 862 census records available for the last name Chmelik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chmelik 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 371 immigration records available for the last name Chmelik. 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 465 military records available for the last name Chmelik. For the veterans among your Chmelik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chmelik lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Chmelik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Chmelik in 1959 was 59, and 90 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chmelik 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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