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Chenensky Family History

Chenensky 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: Chernesky, Cheney, Chenery, Selensky, Chesky, Cherek, Belinsky, Chene

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Where is the Chenensky family from?

You can see how Chenensky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chenensky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chenensky family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Chenensky's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Chenensky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chenensky 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 13 census records available for the last name Chenensky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chenensky 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Chenensky. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Chenensky. For the veterans among your Chenensky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chenensky lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1996, in the United States, Chenensky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Chenensky in 1973 was 66, and 89 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chenensky 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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