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Chockla Family History

Chockla 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: Chock, Chockley, Cocke, Hock, Coccia, Crocker, Shockley, Cocker

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Where is the Chockla family from?

You can see how Chockla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chockla family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Chockla families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 75% of all the recorded Chockla's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Chockla families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chockla surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Chockla family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Chockla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chockla 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Chockla. 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 28 military records available for the last name Chockla. For the veterans among your Chockla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chockla lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2004, in the United States, Chockla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Chockla in 1986 was 72, and 93 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chockla 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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