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Chrichett Family History

Chrichett 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: Prichett, Critchett, Pritchett, Crockett, Burchett, Crochet, Hatchett

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Where is the Chrichett family from?

You can see how Chrichett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chrichett family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Chrichett families were found in USA in 1840. In 1891 there was 1 Chrichett family living in Cumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Chrichett's in United Kingdom. Cumberland had the highest population of Chrichett families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Chrichett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chrichett 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 Chrichett. 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 Chrichett. For the veterans among your Chrichett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chrichett lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chrichett 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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