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Chmielnicki Family History

Chmielnicki 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: Chmielinski, Chmielewski, Chernick, Chesnick, Sienicki, Chinnici

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Where is the Chmielnicki family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chmielnicki 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 Chmielnicki ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Chmielnicki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Chmielnicki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chmielnicki 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 192 immigration records available for the last name Chmielnicki. 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 33 military records available for the last name Chmielnicki. For the veterans among your Chmielnicki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chmielnicki lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Chmielnicki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Chmielnicki in 1966 was 73, and 80 in 2002.

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