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Chornik Family History

Chornik 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: Hornik, Gornik, Chernick, Chernin, Hornak, Cornia, Chorney, Hornig

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Where is the Chornik family from?

You can see how Chornik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chornik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chornik family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Chornik's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Chornik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chornik 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 16 census records available for the last name Chornik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chornik 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Chornik. 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 2 military records available for the last name Chornik. For the veterans among your Chornik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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