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Chatigny Family History

Chatigny 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: Champigny, Chapin, Chain, Chattin, Catino, Charity, Chatman, Chatwin

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Where is the Chatigny family from?

You can see how Chatigny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chatigny family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Chatigny families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 149 Chatigny families living in Quebec. This was about 97% of all the recorded Chatigny's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Chatigny families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chatigny 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 Chatigny ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Journalier was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Chatigny. 43% of Chatigny men worked as a Journalier.

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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

  • Journalier
    43%
  • Cultivateur
    27%
  • Fils Cultivateur
    16%
  • Farmer
    8%

What Chatigny family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Chatigny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chatigny 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 130 immigration records available for the last name Chatigny. 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 234 military records available for the last name Chatigny. For the veterans among your Chatigny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chatigny lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Chatigny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Chatigny in 1960 was 38, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chatigny

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chatigny 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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