Chenak Family History

Chenak Surname 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: Cheak, Schenk, Chen, Cheng, Cherek, Chene, Cenac, Cheney, Cheek, Henao

8	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
2	Military Records
2	Immigration Records
22	Census and Voter Lists

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Where is the Chenak family from?

You can see how Chenak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chenak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chenak family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Chenak's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Chenak families in 1920.

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

In 1940, Trapper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Chenak.

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Census Record

There are 22 census records available for the last name Chenak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chenak census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Chenak. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 2 military records available for the last name Chenak. For the veterans among your Chenak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Chenak Surname Meaning

Where is the Chenak family from?

What did your Chenak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Trapper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Chenak.

Data not to scale

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

Trapper

100%

What Chenak family records will you find?

What is the average Chenak lifespan?

Chenak Family History

Chenak Surname Meaning

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Where is the Chenak family from?

What did your Chenak ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

What Chenak family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Chenak lifespan?

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Chenak Surname Meaning

34 record(s) for Chenak

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Where is the Chenak family from?

What did your Chenak ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

What Chenak family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Chenak family history

What is the average Chenak lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Chenak family tree

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