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Chenausky Family History

Chenausky 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: Chernesky, Chenault, Chesky, Chausse, Cheney, Causey, Chelius, Creasy

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Chenausky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chenausky 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Chenausky. 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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There are 23 military records available for the last name Chenausky. For the veterans among your Chenausky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chenausky lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Chenausky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Chenausky in 1967 was 30, and 17 in 2001.

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