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Chambala Family History

Chambala 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: Chambers, Haapala, Hakala, Hautala, Cambra, Brambila, Gambale

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Where is the Chambala family from?

You can see how Chambala families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chambala family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chambala family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Chambala's in USA. New York had the highest population of Chambala families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chambala surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Chambala family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Chambala. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chambala 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Chambala. 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 19 military records available for the last name Chambala. For the veterans among your Chambala ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chambala lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Chambala life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Chambala in 1966 was 75, and 79 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chambala 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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