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Charapalas Family History

Charapalas 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: Haapala, Charles, Sharples, Charnas, Caravalho, Carabajal, Caraballo

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Where is the Charapalas family from?

You can see how Charapalas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Charapalas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Charapalas family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Charapalas's in USA. California had the highest population of Charapalas families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Charapalas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Charapalas 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 Charapalas. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Charapalas. For the veterans among your Charapalas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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