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Chirila Family History

Chirila 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: Cirilo, Chirico, Chirillo, Shirilla, Churilla, Chirino, Child, Civil

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Where is the Chirila family from?

You can see how Chirila families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chirila family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chirila family living in Indiana. This was about 25% of all the recorded Chirila's in USA. Indiana and 3 other states had the highest population of Chirila families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chirila surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Chirila ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Chirila. 100% of Chirila men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Chirila family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Chirila. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chirila 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 118 immigration records available for the last name Chirila. 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 90 military records available for the last name Chirila. For the veterans among your Chirila ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chirila lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Chirila life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Chirila in 1963 was 75, and 71 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chirila

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chirila 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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