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Chernok Family History

Chernok 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: Chertok, Chernow, Charnock, Chernick, Chernin, Cherek, Cherney

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Where is the Chernok family from?

You can see how Chernok families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chernok family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Chernok families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Chernok's in USA. New York had the highest population of Chernok families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chernok surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Chernok. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chernok 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Chernok. 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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Draft Cards

There are 35 military records available for the last name Chernok. For the veterans among your Chernok ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chernok lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Chernok life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Chernok in 1966 was 63, and 74 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chernok 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.

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