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Chunber Family History

Chunber 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: Huber, Hunger, Chander, Humber, Chenier, Hunter, Counter, Hunker

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Where is the Chunber family from?

You can see how Chunber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chunber family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Chunber families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Chunber family living in Buckinghamshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Chunber's in United Kingdom. Buckinghamshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Chunber families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Chunber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chunber 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Chunber. 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 1 military records available for the last name Chunber. For the veterans among your Chunber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chunber lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chunber 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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