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Chmaj Family History

Chmaj 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: Chae, Chao, Cha, Ahmad, Cham, Maj, Char, Chan, Chai, Chia

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Where is the Chmaj family from?

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

What Chmaj family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Chmaj. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chmaj 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 154 immigration records available for the last name Chmaj. 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 15 military records available for the last name Chmaj. For the veterans among your Chmaj ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chmaj lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Chmaj life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Chmaj in 1963 was 76, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chmaj 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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