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Chatinier Family History

Chatinier 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: Chatagnier, Chander, Schattner, Choiniere, Chenier, Charlier

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Where is the Chatinier family from?

You can see how Chatinier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chatinier family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1880. The most Chatinier families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 4 Chatinier families living in Angus. This was about 80% of all the recorded Chatinier's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Chatinier families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chatinier 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 14 census records available for the last name Chatinier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chatinier 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Chatinier. 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 Chatinier. For the veterans among your Chatinier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chatinier lifespan?

Average Chatinier life expectancy in 1986 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chatinier 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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