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Chaki Family History

Chaki 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: Chai, Chang, Chi, Chae, Cai, Maki, Chao, Hakim, Chase, Chard

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Where is the Chaki family from?

You can see how Chaki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chaki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Chaki families living in Ohio. This was about 33% of all the recorded Chaki's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Chaki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chaki surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chaki ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Chaki ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Chaki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Chaki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chaki 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 172 immigration records available for the last name Chaki. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 20 military records available for the last name Chaki. For the veterans among your Chaki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chaki lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2000, in the United States, Chaki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Chaki in 1977 was 30, and 89 in 2000.

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