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Chaos Family History

Chaos 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: Chao, Chang, Chon, Cho, Chae, Cao, Zhao, Chaves, Choe, Shao

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Where is the Chaos family from?

You can see how Chaos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chaos family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Chaos families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Chaos families living in New Mexico. This was 100% of all the recorded Chaos's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Chaos families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chaos surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Chaos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chaos 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Chaos. 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 10 military records available for the last name Chaos. For the veterans among your Chaos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chaos lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Chaos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Chaos in 1965 was 66, and 86 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chaos 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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