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Chamant Family History

Chamant 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: Chalfant, Chapman, Chatman, Chant, Claman, Hamann, Chaumont, Caamano

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Where is the Chamant family from?

You can see how Chamant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chamant family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Chamant families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Chamant families living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Chamant's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Chamant families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chamant 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 Chamant ancestors do for a living?

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

Census Records

There are 143 census records available for the last name Chamant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chamant 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Chamant. 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 8 military records available for the last name Chamant. For the veterans among your Chamant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chamant lifespan?

Between 1995 and 2000, in the United States, Chamant life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Chamant in 1995 was 85, and 83 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chamant

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chamant 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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