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Chorens Family History

Chorens 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: Llorens, Ahrens, Horen, Thoren, Corns, Coren, Cowens, Currens, Coreas

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Where is the Chorens family from?

You can see how Chorens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chorens family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chorens family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Chorens's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Chorens families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chorens surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Chorens family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Chorens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chorens 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Chorens. 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 1 military records available for the last name Chorens. For the veterans among your Chorens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chorens lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2003, in the United States, Chorens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Chorens in 1986 was 83, and 63 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chorens 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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