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Chitden Family History

Chitden 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: Hidden, Chinen, Hinden, Hilden, Whitten, Chien, Whilden, Whiten

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Where is the Chitden family from?

You can see how Chitden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chitden family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chitden family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Chitden's in USA. California had the highest population of Chitden families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chitden 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 7 census records available for the last name Chitden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chitden 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Chitden. 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 Chitden. For the veterans among your Chitden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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