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Chapiro Family History

Chapiro 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: Shapiro, Schapiro, Chapin, Chaparro, Capito, Charo, Cairo, Shapero

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Where is the Chapiro family from?

You can see how Chapiro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chapiro family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Chapiro families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Chapiro families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Chapiro's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Chapiro families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chapiro 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 122 census records available for the last name Chapiro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chapiro 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 274 immigration records available for the last name Chapiro. 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 17 military records available for the last name Chapiro. For the veterans among your Chapiro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chapiro lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Chapiro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Chapiro in 1967 was 74, and 90 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chapiro 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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