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Chouris Family History

Chouris 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: Chris, Kouris, Corris, Couri, Courts, Khouri, Boris, Morris, Chopin

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Where is the Chouris family from?

You can see how Chouris families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chouris family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Chouris families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Chouris families living in Buckinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Chouris's in United Kingdom. Buckinghamshire had the highest population of Chouris families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Chouris. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chouris 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Chouris. 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 6 military records available for the last name Chouris. For the veterans among your Chouris ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chouris lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Chouris life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Chouris in 1967 was 88, and 78 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chouris 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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