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Chasley Family History

Chasley 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: Chesley, Charley, Chisley, Hasley, Chasey, Chanley, Charles, Halley

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Where is the Chasley family from?

You can see how Chasley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chasley family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Chasley families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Chasley families living in Vermont. This was about 33% of all the recorded Chasley's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Chasley families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chasley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Chasley family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 197 census records available for the last name Chasley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chasley 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Chasley. 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 27 military records available for the last name Chasley. For the veterans among your Chasley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chasley lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1999, in the United States, Chasley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Chasley in 1981 was 86, and 44 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chasley 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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