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Chantron Family History

Chantron 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: Chantry, Charton, Canton, Chandran, Clanton, Charron, Hanton, Channon

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Where is the Chantron family from?

You can see how Chantron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chantron family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Chantron family living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Chantron's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Chantron families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chantron surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Chantron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chantron 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Chantron. 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 3 military records available for the last name Chantron. For the veterans among your Chantron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chantron lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1997, in the United States, Chantron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Chantron in 1964 was 71, and 67 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chantron

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chantron 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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