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Chorel Family History

Chorel 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: Borel, Choe, Shore, Carrel, Orel, Chapel, Chorba, Morel, Cherek

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Where is the Chorel family from?

You can see how Chorel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chorel family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Chorel families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 32 Chorel families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Chorel's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Chorel families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chorel 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 Chorel ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Chorel. 100% of Chorel men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Chorel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 305 census records available for the last name Chorel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chorel 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 411 immigration records available for the last name Chorel. 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 1 military records available for the last name Chorel. For the veterans among your Chorel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chorel lifespan?

Average Chorel life expectancy in 1984 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chorel 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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