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Chuna Family History

Chuna 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: Chuba, Chung, China, Chana, Chun, Chua, Chunn, Chura, Chu, Chang

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Where is the Chuna family from?

You can see how Chuna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chuna family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Chuna families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Chuna family living in Isle of Man. This was 100% of all the recorded Chuna's in United Kingdom. Isle of Man had the highest population of Chuna families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chuna 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 129 census records available for the last name Chuna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chuna 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 131 immigration records available for the last name Chuna. 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 28 military records available for the last name Chuna. For the veterans among your Chuna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chuna lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1992, in the United States, Chuna life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Chuna in 1981 was 86, and 98 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chuna 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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