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Chuel Family History

Chuel 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: Chu, Chae, Chew, Chen, Camel, Capel, Choe, Che, Chubb, Thiel

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Where is the Chuel family from?

You can see how Chuel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chuel family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Chuel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Chuel families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Chuel's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Chuel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chuel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Chuel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chuel 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Chuel. 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 Chuel. For the veterans among your Chuel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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