Chih Surname Meaning & Chih Family History at Ancestry.ca®

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Where is the Chih family from?

You can see how Chih families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chih family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Chih families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Chih's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Chih families in 1920.

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

Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Chih. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chih 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 232 immigration records available for the last name Chih. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Chih. For the veterans among your Chih ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chih lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2003, in the United States, Chih life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Chih in 1978 was 62, and 76 in 2003.

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Chih Family History