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Chakvary Family History

Chakvary 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: Chantry, Harvard, Chavarin, Savary, Havard, Chavera, Thakkar, Canary

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Where is the Chakvary family from?

You can see how Chakvary families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chakvary family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chakvary family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Chakvary's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Chakvary families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chakvary surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chakvary ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Inspector was the top reported job for people in the USA named Chakvary. 100% of Chakvary women worked as an Inspector.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Inspector
    100%

What Chakvary family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Chakvary. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chakvary 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Chakvary. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Chakvary. For the veterans among your Chakvary ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chakvary lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1988, in the United States, Chakvary life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Chakvary in 1973 was 81, and 75 in 1988.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chakvary 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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