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Chnura Family History

Chnura 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: Chura, Chmura, Schnurr, Bonura, Chiara, Chandra, Chuba, Schnur, Cura

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Where is the Chnura family from?

You can see how Chnura families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chnura family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chnura family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Chnura's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Chnura families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chnura 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 27 census records available for the last name Chnura. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chnura 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Chnura. 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 Chnura. For the veterans among your Chnura ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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