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Chosse Family History

Chosse 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: Cosse, Chasse, Crosse, Cross, House, Chausse, Fosse, Hose, Choe

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Where is the Chosse family from?

You can see how Chosse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chosse family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Chosse families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Chosse family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Chosse's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Chosse families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chosse 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 Chosse ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Chosse. 100% of Chosse men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Chosse women worked as a Housework.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Chosse family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Chosse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chosse 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Chosse. 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 16 military records available for the last name Chosse. For the veterans among your Chosse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chosse lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1998, in the United States, Chosse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Chosse in 1977 was 68, and 40 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chosse

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chosse 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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