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Chimero Family History

Chimero 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: Chimera, Cicero, Chiaro, Camero, Chivers, Climer, Shimer, Chimento

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Where is the Chimero family from?

You can see how Chimero families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chimero family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Chimero families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Chimero's in USA. New York had the highest population of Chimero families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chimero surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Chimero family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Chimero. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chimero 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 Chimero. 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 5 military records available for the last name Chimero. For the veterans among your Chimero ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chimero lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2000, in the United States, Chimero life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Chimero in 1980 was 48, and 81 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chimero 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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