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Chadaway Family History

Chadaway Surname Meaning

variant of Chattaway with voicing of /t/ to /d/.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Chadaway family from?

You can see how Chadaway families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chadaway family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Chadaway families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 31 Chadaway families living in Warwickshire. This was about 53% of all the recorded Chadaway's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Chadaway families in 1891.
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What did your Chadaway ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Chadaway. 84% of Chadaway 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
    84%
  • Jewelers Clerk
    17%

What Chadaway family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 648 census records available for the last name Chadaway. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chadaway 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Chadaway. 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 46 military records available for the last name Chadaway. For the veterans among your Chadaway ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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