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Chedrick Family History

Chedrick 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: Shedrick, Hedrick, Herrick, Chadwick, Chernick, Henrick, Fredrick

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Where is the Chedrick family from?

You can see how Chedrick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chedrick family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Chedrick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Chedrick family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Chedrick's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Chedrick families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chedrick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Chedrick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Chedrick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chedrick 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Chedrick. 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 Chedrick. For the veterans among your Chedrick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chedrick lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Chedrick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Chedrick in 1965 was 48, and 73 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chedrick 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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