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Chawlk Family History

Chawlk 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: Chalk, Chawla, Hawk, Schalk, Calk, Chall, Chapek, Caulk, Halk, Haulk

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Where is the Chawlk family from?

You can see how Chawlk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chawlk family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Chawlk families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Chawlk's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Chawlk families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chawlk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Chawlk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Chawlk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chawlk 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 Chawlk. 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 3 military records available for the last name Chawlk. For the veterans among your Chawlk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chawlk lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1995, in the United States, Chawlk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Chawlk in 1981 was 55, and 69 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chawlk 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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