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Chamblian Family History

Chamblian 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: Chamblin, Hamblin, Camblin, Champlin, Shamblin, Chambliss, Chaplin

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Where is the Chamblian family from?

You can see how Chamblian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chamblian family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Chamblian families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Chamblian family living in Vermont. This was 100% of all the recorded Chamblian's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Chamblian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chamblian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chamblian ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Chamblian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chamblian 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Chamblian. 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 3 military records available for the last name Chamblian. For the veterans among your Chamblian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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