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Chazanoff Family History

Chazanoff 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: Chernoff, Lazaroff, Charnock, Bogdanoff, Christoff, Catano, Danoff

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Where is the Chazanoff family from?

You can see how Chazanoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chazanoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Chazanoff families living in Ohio. This was about 75% of all the recorded Chazanoff's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Chazanoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chazanoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chazanoff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Owner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Chazanoff. 100% of Chazanoff men worked as an Owner.

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Owner
    100%

What Chazanoff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Chazanoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chazanoff 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Chazanoff. 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 28 military records available for the last name Chazanoff. For the veterans among your Chazanoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chazanoff lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Chazanoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Chazanoff in 1967 was 71, and 82 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chazanoff 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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