This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Charez family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Charez Family History

Charez 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: Chairez, Chavez, Charles, Chae, Hare, Clare, Carey, Haren, Chaves

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Charez family from?

You can see how Charez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Charez family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Charez families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 14 Charez families living in Texas. This was about 42% of all the recorded Charez's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Charez families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Charez surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Charez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Charez. 48% of Charez men worked as a Laborer and 21% of Charez women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Charez were Truck Driver and Seamstress.

View Census Data for Charez | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    48%
  • Farmer
    10%
  • Farm Laborer
    5%
  • Truck Driver
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    21%
  • Housekeeper
    15%
  • Housework
    15%
  • Seamstress
    12%

What Charez family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Charez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Charez census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Charez

Passenger Lists

There are 607 immigration records available for the last name Charez. 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.

View all Charez immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 57 military records available for the last name Charez. For the veterans among your Charez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Charez military records

You've only scratched the surface of Charez family history

Discover More

What is the average Charez lifespan?

Average Charez life expectancy in 1999 was 61 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Charez 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Charez family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial