Chaja Family History

Chaja 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: Chapa, Chana, Czaja, Chada, Chaya, Hata, Chang, Chae, Chao, Cala

429	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
20	Military Records
1K	Immigration Records
56	Census and Voter Lists
125	Member Trees

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Where is the Chaja family from?

You can see how Chaja families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chaja family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chaja family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Chaja's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Chaja families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chaja 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 Chaja family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 56 census records available for the last name Chaja. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chaja 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 1K immigration records available for the last name Chaja. 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 20 military records available for the last name Chaja. For the veterans among your Chaja ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chaja lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Chaja life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Chaja in 1971 was 55, and 56 in 2003.

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Chaja Surname Meaning

Where is the Chaja family from?

What Chaja family records will you find?

What is the average Chaja lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Chaja life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Chaja in 1971 was 55, and 56 in 2003.

Chaja Family History

Chaja Surname Meaning

2,000 record(s) for Chaja

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What is the average Chaja lifespan?

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Chaja Surname Meaning

2,000 record(s) for Chaja

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Where is the Chaja family from?

What Chaja family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Chaja family history

What is the average Chaja lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Chaja family tree

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