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Chellel Family History

Chellel 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: Heller, Helle, Hellen, Hellem, Schelle, Chesley, Shelley, Chellis

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Where is the Chellel family from?

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

What did your Chellel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Chellel. 50% of Chellel men worked as a Salesman. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Stock Clerk
    50%
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Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Chellel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chellel 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 Chellel. 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 31 military records available for the last name Chellel. For the veterans among your Chellel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chellel lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2002, in the United States, Chellel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Chellel in 1959 was 47, and 83 in 2002.

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