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Chada Family History

Chada Surname Meaning

Indian (Punjab): variant of Chadha.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Chada family from?

You can see how Chada families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chada family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Chada families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Chada family living in Herefordshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Chada's in United Kingdom. Herefordshire and 2 other counties had the highest population of Chada families in 1891.
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What did your Chada ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Chada. 100% of Chada women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Chada. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chada 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 364 immigration records available for the last name Chada. 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 220 military records available for the last name Chada. For the veterans among your Chada ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chada lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Chada life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Chada in 1962 was 69, and 83 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chada 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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