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Chaillet Family History

Chaillet 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: Chaille, Jaillet, Maillet, Charlet, Hallet, Charles, Halley, Mallet

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Where is the Chaillet family from?

You can see how Chaillet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chaillet family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Chaillet families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Chaillet family living in Middlesex. This was about 50% of all the recorded Chaillet's in United Kingdom. Middlesex and 1 other county had the highest population of Chaillet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chaillet 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 336 census records available for the last name Chaillet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chaillet 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 113 immigration records available for the last name Chaillet. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 33 military records available for the last name Chaillet. For the veterans among your Chaillet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chaillet lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Chaillet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Chaillet in 1964 was 62, and 69 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chaillet

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chaillet 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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