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Chlund Family History

Chlund Name 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: Schlund, Ohlund, Lund, Chand, Clune, Ohland, Chung, Nylund, Uhland

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Where is the Chlund family from?

You can see how Chlund families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chlund family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Chlund families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Chlund family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Chlund's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Chlund families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chlund 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Chlund ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Chlund. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chlund 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Chlund. 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 3 military records available for the last name Chlund. For the veterans among your Chlund ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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