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Chittes Family History

Chittes 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: Chitty, Whitter, Clites, Whittet, Whitten, Whitted, Crites, Hites

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Where is the Chittes family from?

You can see how Chittes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chittes family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Chittes families were found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Chittes families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Chittes's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Chittes families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Chittes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chittes 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Chittes. 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 Chittes. For the veterans among your Chittes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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