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Chalcroft Family History

Chalcroft Surname Meaning

see Chalcraft. see Calcraft.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Chalcroft family from?

You can see how Chalcroft families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chalcroft family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Chalcroft families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Chalcroft families living in Middlesex. This was about 25% of all the recorded Chalcroft's in United Kingdom. Middlesex and 2 other counties had the highest population of Chalcroft families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chalcroft surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chalcroft ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Chalcroft. 93% of Chalcroft women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    93%
  • Housewife
    8%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Chalcroft. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chalcroft 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 237 immigration records available for the last name Chalcroft. 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 231 military records available for the last name Chalcroft. For the veterans among your Chalcroft ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chalcroft lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1998, in the United States, Chalcroft life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Chalcroft in 1970 was 64, and 83 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chalcroft 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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