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Chatenson Family History

Chatenson 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: Hanson, Stenson, Chatterton, Catterson, Chatelain, Henson, Ostenson

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Where is the Chatenson family from?

You can see how Chatenson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chatenson family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Chatenson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Chatenson families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Chatenson's in USA. New York had the highest population of Chatenson families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Chatenson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chatenson 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Chatenson. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Chatenson. For the veterans among your Chatenson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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