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Cholody Family History

Cholody 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: Kolody, Colony, Colopy, Coody, Hood, Child, Goody, Hold, Coley, Moody

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Where is the Cholody family from?

You can see how Cholody families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cholody family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cholody family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cholody's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Cholody families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cholody 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 31 census records available for the last name Cholody. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cholody 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Cholody. 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 2 military records available for the last name Cholody. For the veterans among your Cholody ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cholody lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Cholody life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Cholody in 1962 was 84, and 79 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cholody

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cholody 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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