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Chome Family History

Chome 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: Choe, Choma, Thome, Home, Crome, Rhome, Chon, Cho, Chae, Chong

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Where is the Chome family from?

You can see how Chome families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chome family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Chome families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Chome family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Chome's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Chome families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chome 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 132 census records available for the last name Chome. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chome 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Chome. 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 301 military records available for the last name Chome. For the veterans among your Chome ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chome lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1998, in the United States, Chome life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Chome in 1977 was 77, and 71 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chome 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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