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Chansse Family History

Chansse 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: Chausse, Chasse, Chase, Chaussee, Chance, Hasse, Caisse, Chianese

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Where is the Chansse family from?

You can see how Chansse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chansse family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Chansse families living in Indiana. This was about 57% of all the recorded Chansse's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Chansse families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chansse 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 Chansse ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Chansse. 100% of Chansse men worked as a Journalier.

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

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Journalier
    100%

What Chansse family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Chansse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chansse 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Chansse. 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 3 military records available for the last name Chansse. For the veterans among your Chansse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chansse lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chansse 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chansse

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