Challin Family History

Challin Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Chaplin, Hallin, Challis, Chalfin, Callin, Carlin, Vallin, Halling, Ballin, Callan

1,000 record(s) for Challin

450	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
23	Military Records
75	Immigration Records
400	Census and Voter Lists
114	Member Trees

Where is the Challin family from?

You can see how Challin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Challin family name was found in Canada, the UK, and the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Challin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Challin family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Challin's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Challin families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Challin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Challin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, dept hospital was the top reported job for people in the USA named Challin.

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

Top Female Occupations In 1940

dept hospital

100%

What Challin family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 400 census records available for the last name Challin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Challin census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 75 immigration records available for the last name Challin. 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.

Military Records

There are 23 military records available for the last name Challin. For the veterans among your Challin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Challin lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2002, in the United States, Challin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Challin in 1976 was 62, and 83 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Challin ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.