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Chapeta Family History

Chapeta 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: Chapel, Chapa, Chavera, Chappa, Chaput, Chapek, Chafetz, Chapell

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Where is the Chapeta family from?

You can see how Chapeta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chapeta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Chapeta families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Chapeta's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Chapeta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chapeta 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 47 census records available for the last name Chapeta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chapeta 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Chapeta. 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 46 military records available for the last name Chapeta. For the veterans among your Chapeta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chapeta lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2004, in the United States, Chapeta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Chapeta in 1981 was 88, and 52 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chapeta 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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