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Chalupa Family History

Chalupa Surname Meaning

Czech and Slovak; Polish (Chałupa): status name for a cottager from chalupa (Polish chałupa) ‘cottage’.

A term denoting a free peasant's cottage with very little land attached to it.

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


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Where is the Chalupa family from?

You can see how Chalupa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chalupa family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Chalupa families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 19 Chalupa families living in Minnesota. This was about 68% of all the recorded Chalupa's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Chalupa families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chalupa 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 Chalupa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Chalupa. 63% of Chalupa men worked as a Farmer and 18% of Chalupa women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Chalupa were Butcher and Clerk.

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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
    63%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Milkman
    5%
  • Butcher
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    18%
  • Cook
    12%
  • Stenographer
    12%
  • Clerk
    12%

What Chalupa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Chalupa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chalupa 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 904 immigration records available for the last name Chalupa. 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 555 military records available for the last name Chalupa. For the veterans among your Chalupa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chalupa lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Chalupa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Chalupa in 1962 was 84, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chalupa 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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