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Chernowetz Family History

Chernowetz 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: Chenoweth, Chernow, Chynoweth, Chenowith, Horowitz, Cherney, Chernoff

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Where is the Chernowetz family from?

You can see how Chernowetz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chernowetz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chernowetz family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Chernowetz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Chernowetz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chernowetz 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 2 census records available for the last name Chernowetz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chernowetz 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Chernowetz. 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 6 military records available for the last name Chernowetz. For the veterans among your Chernowetz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chernowetz lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1982, in the United States, Chernowetz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Chernowetz in 1973 was 81, and 63 in 1982.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chernowetz 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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