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Chislak Family History

Chislak 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: Chisley, Chismar, Cieslak, Chisler, Chesla, Chisam, Chisman, Child

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Where is the Chislak family from?

You can see how Chislak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chislak family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Chislak families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Chislak families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Chislak's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Chislak families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chislak 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 35 census records available for the last name Chislak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chislak 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Chislak. 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 10 military records available for the last name Chislak. For the veterans among your Chislak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chislak lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Chislak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Chislak in 1968 was 79, and 82 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chislak 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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