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Chevanel Family History

Chevanel 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: Chovanec, Cheaney, Chevalier, Devaney, Heaney, Chapel, Chene, Cheney

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Where is the Chevanel family from?

You can see how Chevanel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chevanel family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Chevanel family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Chevanel's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Chevanel families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chevanel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Chevanel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 247 census records available for the last name Chevanel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chevanel 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 Chevanel. 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 9 military records available for the last name Chevanel. For the veterans among your Chevanel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chevanel lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Chevanel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Chevanel in 1973 was 49, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chevanel 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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