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Chokota Family History

Chokota 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: Yokota, Chobot, Cotta, Corona, Hirota, Chokshi, Costa, Coote, Chorba

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Where is the Chokota family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chokota 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 Chokota ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Chokota. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chokota 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Chokota. 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 10 military records available for the last name Chokota. For the veterans among your Chokota ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chokota lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1993, in the United States, Chokota life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Chokota in 1979 was 46, and 68 in 1993.

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