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Chytla Family History

Chytla 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: Chawla, Chvala, Chmela, Shytle, Chesla, Chapla, Hata, Child, Cotta

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Where is the Chytla family from?

You can see how Chytla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chytla family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chytla family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Chytla's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Chytla families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chytla surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chytla ancestors do for a living?

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

What Chytla family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Chytla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chytla 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Chytla. 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 27 military records available for the last name Chytla. For the veterans among your Chytla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chytla lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Chytla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Chytla in 1964 was 82, and 85 in 2001.

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