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Choune Family History

Choune 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: Choung, Chon, Chong, House, Hone, Coyne, Choe, Choice, Thune, Houle

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Where is the Choune family from?

You can see how Choune families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Choune family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Choune families living in Leicestershire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Choune's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Choune families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Choune 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 Choune ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Joiner and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Choune. 100% of Choune men worked as a Builders Joiner and 100% of Choune women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Builders Joiner
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Choune family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Choune. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Choune 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Choune. 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 18 military records available for the last name Choune. For the veterans among your Choune ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Choune lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Choune 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Choune

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