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Chomeau Family History

Chomeau 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: Comeau, Croteau, Chateau, Comeaux, Champeau, Choma, Compeau, Thomas

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Where is the Chomeau family from?

You can see how Chomeau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chomeau family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Chomeau families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Chomeau's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Chomeau families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chomeau 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 Chomeau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Chomeau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chomeau 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Chomeau. 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 14 military records available for the last name Chomeau. For the veterans among your Chomeau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chomeau lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Chomeau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Chomeau in 1970 was 68, and 64 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chomeau

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chomeau 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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