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Chaa Family History

Chaa 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: Chae, Chao, Cha, Cham, Char, Chan, Chai, Chia, Chad, Chau

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Where is the Chaa family from?

You can see how Chaa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chaa family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Chaa families living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Chaa's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Chaa families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chaa 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 151 census records available for the last name Chaa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chaa 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Chaa. 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 2 military records available for the last name Chaa. For the veterans among your Chaa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chaa lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chaa 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chaa

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