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Chmelko Family History

Chmelko 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: Camelio, Chmela, Chmelik, Melko, Smelko, Camel, Chacko, Schmeltz

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Where is the Chmelko family from?

You can see how Chmelko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chmelko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chmelko family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Chmelko's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Chmelko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chmelko 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 13 census records available for the last name Chmelko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chmelko 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Chmelko. 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 16 military records available for the last name Chmelko. For the veterans among your Chmelko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chmelko lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Chmelko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Chmelko in 1971 was 43, and 45 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chmelko

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chmelko 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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