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Chrystler Family History

Chrystler 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: Chrysler, Christley, Christner, Crysler, Chrisler, Christle, Chester

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Where is the Chrystler family from?

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

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Chrystler. 48% of Chrystler 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 1940

  • Farmer
    48%
  • Laborer
    36%
  • Farming
    18%

What Chrystler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 413 census records available for the last name Chrystler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chrystler 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Chrystler. 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 84 military records available for the last name Chrystler. For the veterans among your Chrystler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chrystler lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Chrystler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Chrystler in 1964 was 76, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chrystler

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chrystler 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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