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Chittle Family History

Chittle 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: Whittle, Hittle, Little, Spittle, Chitty, Cottle, Thistle, Kittle

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Where is the Chittle family from?

You can see how Chittle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chittle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Chittle families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Chittle families living in London. This was about 24% of all the recorded Chittle's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Chittle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chittle 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 Chittle ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Chittle. 100% of Chittle women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Chittle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 925 census records available for the last name Chittle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chittle 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 209 immigration records available for the last name Chittle. 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 112 military records available for the last name Chittle. For the veterans among your Chittle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chittle lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Chittle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Chittle in 1963 was 73, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chittle

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chittle 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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