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Choskey Family History

Choskey 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: Croskey, Coskey, Hiskey, Cossey, Mccoskey, Chesley, Chorley, Hosley

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Where is the Choskey family from?

You can see how Choskey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Choskey family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Choskey families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Choskey's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Choskey families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Choskey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Choskey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Choskey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Choskey 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Choskey. 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 3 military records available for the last name Choskey. For the veterans among your Choskey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Choskey lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1992, in the United States, Choskey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Choskey in 1968 was 75, and 76 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Choskey 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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