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Chizz Family History

Chizz 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: Chi, Child, Chino, Chin, Chico, Chez, Chick, Chia, Chiba, Ching

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Where is the Chizz family from?

You can see how Chizz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chizz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chizz family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Chizz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Chizz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chizz 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 20 census records available for the last name Chizz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chizz 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Chizz. 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 4 military records available for the last name Chizz. For the veterans among your Chizz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chizz lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2004, in the United States, Chizz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Chizz in 1979 was 89, and 62 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chizz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chizz 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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