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Chalinder Family History

Chalinder 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: Challender, Chander, Calender, Cavinder, Callander, Chandler, Calder

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Where is the Chalinder family from?

You can see how Chalinder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chalinder family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1891. The most Chalinder families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Chalinder families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 25% of all the recorded Chalinder's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Chalinder families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chalinder 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 Chalinder ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Chalinder. 100% of Chalinder 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 Chalinder family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 210 census records available for the last name Chalinder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chalinder 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Chalinder. 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 18 military records available for the last name Chalinder. For the veterans among your Chalinder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chalinder lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1997, in the United States, Chalinder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Chalinder in 1985 was 70, and 77 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chalinder

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chalinder 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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