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Chapanian Family History

Chapanian 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: Chaplin, Chapin, Chavarin, Chapnick, Chapman, Hanania, Chanin

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Where is the Chapanian family from?

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

What Chapanian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Chapanian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chapanian 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Chapanian. 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 23 military records available for the last name Chapanian. For the veterans among your Chapanian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chapanian lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Chapanian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Chapanian in 1968 was 79, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chapanian 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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