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Chabus Family History

Chabus 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: Chaves, Claus, Phebus, Chabot, Haus, Hanus, Chau, Chavis, Labus

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Where is the Chabus family from?

You can see how Chabus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chabus family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Chabus families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Chabus families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Chabus's in USA. New York had the highest population of Chabus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chabus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Chabus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Chabus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chabus 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Chabus. 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 13 military records available for the last name Chabus. For the veterans among your Chabus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chabus lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Chabus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Chabus in 1969 was 64, and 92 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chabus 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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