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Chocran Family History

Chocran 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: Horan, Cochran, Chopra, Cloran, Conran, Coran, Chovan, Chohan, Cohran

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Where is the Chocran family from?

You can see how Chocran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chocran family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chocran family living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Chocran's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Chocran families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Chocran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chocran 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Chocran. 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 11 military records available for the last name Chocran. For the veterans among your Chocran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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