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 Chaskes family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Chaskes Family History

Chaskes 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: Charles, Chaves, Chase, Chasse, Chalker, Hankes, Chaires, Caskey

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

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Chaskes family from?

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

What Chaskes family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Chaskes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chaskes census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Chaskes

Passenger Lists

There are 44 immigration records available for the last name Chaskes. 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 Chaskes immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 33 military records available for the last name Chaskes. For the veterans among your Chaskes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Chaskes military records

You've only scratched the surface of Chaskes family history

Discover More

What is the average Chaskes lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Chaskes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Chaskes in 1964 was 75, and 95 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chaskes 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 Chaskes family tree

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