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Chaquet Family History

Chaquet 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: Jaquet, Chaput, Charvet, Charlet, Raquet, Paquet, Haque, Charles

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Where is the Chaquet family from?

You can see how Chaquet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chaquet family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Chaquet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Chaquet families living in Connecticut. This was about 92% of all the recorded Chaquet's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Chaquet families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chaquet 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 219 census records available for the last name Chaquet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chaquet 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Chaquet. 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 13 military records available for the last name Chaquet. For the veterans among your Chaquet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chaquet lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Chaquet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Chaquet in 1976 was 74, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chaquet 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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