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Chorus Family History

Chorus 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: Cyrus, Chorba, Rhodus, Chris, Cords, Copus, Chou, Corpus, Thorup

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Where is the Chorus family from?

You can see how Chorus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chorus family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Chorus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Chorus families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Chorus's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Chorus families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chorus 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 77 census records available for the last name Chorus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chorus 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Chorus. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Chorus. For the veterans among your Chorus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chorus lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1998, in the United States, Chorus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Chorus in 1986 was 76, and 83 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chorus 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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