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Chalsen Family History

Chalsen 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: Chasen, Halse, Chase, Halsey, Chasse, Hallen, Chalker, Thalken

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Where is the Chalsen family from?

You can see how Chalsen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chalsen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Chalsen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Chalsen families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Chalsen's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Chalsen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chalsen 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 Chalsen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Chalsen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chalsen 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Chalsen. 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 19 military records available for the last name Chalsen. For the veterans among your Chalsen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chalsen lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Chalsen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Chalsen in 1969 was 80, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chalsen 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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