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Chodur Family History

Chodur 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: Coder, Rhodus, Chou, Hodor, Hodum, Hoder, Chu, Chon, Cho, Zhou

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Where is the Chodur family from?

You can see how Chodur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chodur family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Chodur families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Chodur's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Chodur families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chodur surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Chodur ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Chodur. 50% of Chodur men worked as a Miner.

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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

  • Miner
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Chodur family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Chodur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chodur 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Chodur. 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 53 military records available for the last name Chodur. For the veterans among your Chodur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chodur lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Chodur life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Chodur in 1967 was 79, and 79 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chodur

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chodur 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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