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Chornes Family History

Chornes 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: Thornes, Chorney, Charles, Horner, Corner, Fornes, Cortes, Thorner

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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Chornes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chornes 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Chornes. 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 Chornes. For the veterans among your Chornes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chornes lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1994, in the United States, Chornes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Chornes in 1977 was 47, and 39 in 1994.

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