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Cholewka Family History

Cholewka 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: Cholewa, Colella, Ciolek, Coletta, Coleman, Cleek, Chew, Hole, Cole

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Where is the Cholewka family from?

You can see how Cholewka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cholewka family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Cholewka families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Cholewka families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cholewka's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Cholewka families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 189 census records available for the last name Cholewka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cholewka 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Cholewka. 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 38 military records available for the last name Cholewka. For the veterans among your Cholewka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cholewka lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Cholewka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Cholewka in 1958 was 51, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cholewka

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cholewka 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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