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Churchile Family History

Churchile 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: Churchill, Church, Churches, Churchman, Churchey, Churchwell, Murchie

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Where is the Churchile family from?

You can see how Churchile families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Churchile family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Churchile families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Churchile families living in London. This was about 47% of all the recorded Churchile's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Churchile families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Churchile 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 103 census records available for the last name Churchile. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Churchile 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Churchile. 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 7 military records available for the last name Churchile. For the veterans among your Churchile ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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