Venkatachalam Family History

Venkatachalam Surname Meaning

Indian (Tamil Nadu Andhra Pradesh): from a personal name from Telugu or Tamil and Sanskrit meaning ‘the hill of Venkata’ referring to a hill in Andhra Pradesh (see Venkat).

— Note: Since South Indians traditionally do not have hereditary surnames this name was in most cases registered as such only after immigration of its bearers to the US.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Where is the Venkatachalam family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Venkatachalam surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

View Census Data for Venkatachalam

What Venkatachalam family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3K census records available for the last name Venkatachalam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Venkatachalam census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Venkatachalam

Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Venkatachalam. 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.

View all Venkatachalam immigration records

Military Records

There are 1K military records available for the last name Venkatachalam. For the veterans among your Venkatachalam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Venkatachalam military records

You've only scratched the surface of Venkatachalam family history

Discover More

What is the average Venkatachalam lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Venkatachalam family tree

Explore Your Tree