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Chen Genealogy & History

Chen is a common Anglicization of a very common east Asian name that can also appear as Chan or Chun, among other variations. Chen genealogy is common in Asia, being the fifth most common surname in China and the most common in Taiwan and Singapore. Chan family history is extraordinarily long, the name beginning as the surname of descendants of the ancient Emperor Shun. The Chen Dynasty ruled southern China from 557 to 589 A.D. Chen is also a common Hebrew word meaning grace or loveliness and is used as a Hebrew given name and surname.


Chen Birth Records

NameBirth DateDeath DateLocation
Abe Chen-- --, 1915January 16,2001CA
Bacon Chen-- --, 1931December 20,2008NY
Caesar Chen-- --, 1922November ,1988CA
Da Chen-- --, 1926April 15,2000OR

Chen Death Records

NameBirth DateDeath DateLocation
Earl Chen-- --, 1931June 28,2006Corona,CA
Fa Chen-- --, 1929April 15,2004Oakland,CA
Gary Chen-- --, 1932August 26,1998Tustin,CA
Hai Chen-- --, 1928June ,1993Anaheim,CA

Chen Marriage Records

NameSpouseMarriage DateLocation
Bensong ChenJielin SunDecember 16,2002Wake, NC
Charles ChenCecilia ChenOctober 20,1981Wake, NC
Lung ChenLisa ChangJune 28,1969Wake, NC
Jiunn ChenBee ChuaJuly 18,1989Wake, NC

Most Common Surnames After Chen

434th: Berg435th: Pope
436th: Cain437th: Cochran
438th: Hoover439th: Wall
440th: Bryan441st: McBride
442nd: Tate443rd: Decker

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