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Chenaille Family History

Chenaille 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: Chaille, Schnaible, Chenault, Cheadle, Conville, Renville, Cheatle

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Where is the Chenaille family from?

You can see how Chenaille families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chenaille family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Chenaille families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Chenaille families living in Ontario. This was about 58% of all the recorded Chenaille's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Chenaille families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chenaille surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chenaille ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Chenaille. 100% of Chenaille men worked as a Cultivateur.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    100%

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Census Records

There are 241 census records available for the last name Chenaille. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chenaille 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Chenaille. 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 56 military records available for the last name Chenaille. For the veterans among your Chenaille ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chenaille lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Chenaille life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Chenaille in 1975 was 65, and 52 in 2003.

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