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Chalone Family History

Chalone 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: Capone, Malone, Halonen, Chaloux, Chahine, Scalone, Talone, Colone

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Where is the Chalone family from?

You can see how Chalone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chalone family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Chalone families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Chalone families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Chalone's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Chalone families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chalone surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chalone ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Chalone. 50% of Chalone men worked as a Proprietor and 100% of Chalone women worked as a Clerk.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Proprietor
    50%
  • Painter
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Chalone family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 240 census records available for the last name Chalone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chalone 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Chalone. 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 48 military records available for the last name Chalone. For the veterans among your Chalone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chalone lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Chalone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Chalone in 1966 was 69, and 79 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chalone 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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