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Chevik Family History

Chevik 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: Chevis, Cherek, Cheek, Brevik, Check, Chavis, Cherin, Cheves, Chmelik

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Where is the Chevik family from?

You can see how Chevik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chevik family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Chevik family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Chevik's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Chevik families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chevik 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 3,000 census records available for the last name Chevik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chevik 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Chevik. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Chevik. For the veterans among your Chevik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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