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Chmielewsky Family History

Chmielewsky 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: Chmielewski, Chmielinski, Kisielewski, Chmielowiec, Milewski

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Where is the Chmielewsky family from?

You can see how Chmielewsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chmielewsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chmielewsky family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Chmielewsky's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Chmielewsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chmielewsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Chmielewsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chmielewsky 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 147 immigration records available for the last name Chmielewsky. 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 26 military records available for the last name Chmielewsky. For the veterans among your Chmielewsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chmielewsky lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1988, in the United States, Chmielewsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Chmielewsky in 1965 was 71, and 69 in 1988.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chmielewsky 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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