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Chatelin Family History

Chatelin 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: Chatelain, Chaplin, Chattin, Hagelin, Chatwin, Catlin, Chatel

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Where is the Chatelin family from?

You can see how Chatelin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chatelin family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 16 Chatelin families living in Ontario. This was about 55% of all the recorded Chatelin's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Chatelin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chatelin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Chatelin ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Chatelin. 100% of Chatelin men worked as a Cultivateur.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    100%

What Chatelin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 291 census records available for the last name Chatelin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chatelin 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Chatelin. 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 16 military records available for the last name Chatelin. For the veterans among your Chatelin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chatelin lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Chatelin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Chatelin in 1972 was 43, and 34 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chatelin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chatelin 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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