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Chavenson Family History

Chavenson 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: Eavenson, Chaves, Hanson, Stevenson, Henson, Havens, Hokenson

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Where is the Chavenson family from?

You can see how Chavenson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chavenson family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chavenson family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Chavenson's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Chavenson families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chavenson 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 39 census records available for the last name Chavenson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chavenson 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Chavenson. 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 10 military records available for the last name Chavenson. For the veterans among your Chavenson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chavenson lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Chavenson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Chavenson in 1969 was 80, and 83 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chavenson 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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