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Chomin Family History

Chomin 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: Chopin, Chon, Chin, Homan, Chapin, Chain, Momin, Carmin, Choma, Homen

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Where is the Chomin family from?

You can see how Chomin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chomin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Chomin families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Chomin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Chomin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chomin 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 Chomin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Chomin. 60% of Chomin men worked as a Farm Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    60%
  • Machinist
    40%

What Chomin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 196 census records available for the last name Chomin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chomin 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 88 immigration records available for the last name Chomin. 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 28 military records available for the last name Chomin. For the veterans among your Chomin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chomin lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Chomin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Chomin in 1973 was 58, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chomin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chomin 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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