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Chiert Family History

Chiert 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: Chiera, Chiara, Schier, Chiesa, Shier, Hier, Chiaro, Covert, Chery

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Where is the Chiert family from?

You can see how Chiert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chiert family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chiert family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Chiert's in USA. New York had the highest population of Chiert families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chiert 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 73 census records available for the last name Chiert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chiert 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Chiert. 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 31 military records available for the last name Chiert. For the veterans among your Chiert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chiert lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1997, in the United States, Chiert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Chiert in 1969 was 82, and 66 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chiert 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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