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Chilco Family History

Chilco 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: Chico, Chirco, Child, Chilton, Chino, Chirico, Cicco, Chick, Chilcott

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Where is the Chilco family from?

You can see how Chilco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chilco family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Chilco families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Chilco's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Chilco families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chilco 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 120 census records available for the last name Chilco. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chilco 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Chilco. 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 13 military records available for the last name Chilco. For the veterans among your Chilco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chilco lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1994, in the United States, Chilco life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Chilco in 1968 was 70, and 67 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chilco

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chilco 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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