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Chodikoff Family History

Chodikoff 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: Novikoff, Christoff, Cardiff, Chernoff, Resnikoff, Todoroff

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Where is the Chodikoff family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chodikoff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Chodikoff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Chodikoff. 60% of Chodikoff men worked as a Proprietor. .

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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

  • Proprietor
    60%
  • Salesman
    40%
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Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Chodikoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chodikoff 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Chodikoff. 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 18 military records available for the last name Chodikoff. For the veterans among your Chodikoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chodikoff lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Chodikoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Chodikoff in 1963 was 74, and 93 in 2000.

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