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Chyle Family History

Chyle 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: Coyle, Hyle, Chae, Hale, Child, Hyde, Coyne, Hole, Cole, Hoyle

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Where is the Chyle family from?

You can see how Chyle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chyle family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Chyle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Chyle families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Chyle's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Chyle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chyle 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 Chyle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Chyle. 58% of Chyle men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Chyle women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Chyle were Office Clerk and Cook.

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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
    58%
  • Farm Laborer
    12%
  • Helper
    8%
  • Office Clerk
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    60%
  • Cook
    40%

What Chyle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Chyle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chyle 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Chyle. 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 213 military records available for the last name Chyle. For the veterans among your Chyle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chyle lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Chyle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Chyle in 1962 was 70, and 93 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chyle

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chyle 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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