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Chotek Family History

Chotek 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, Cote, Coote, Cherek, Chock, Chute, Hoek, Cheek, Mrotek, Chizek

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Where is the Chotek family from?

You can see how Chotek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chotek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chotek family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Chotek's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Chotek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chotek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Chotek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Chotek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chotek 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Chotek. 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 88 military records available for the last name Chotek. For the veterans among your Chotek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chotek lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1977, in the United States, Chotek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Chotek in 1963 was 72, and 87 in 1977.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chotek 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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