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Ghatt Family History

Ghatt 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: Hatt, Gatt, Bhatt, Glatt, Ghant, Chatt, Hata, Batt, Hutt, Hart

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Where is the Ghatt family from?

You can see how Ghatt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ghatt family name was found in the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1911. The most Ghatt families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 2 Ghatt families living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ghatt's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Ghatt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ghatt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Ghatt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Ghatt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ghatt 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Ghatt. 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 military records available for the last name Ghatt. For the veterans among your Ghatt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ghatt lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1990, in the United States, Ghatt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Ghatt in 1984 was 56, and 63 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ghatt 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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