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Chauter Family History

Chauter 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: Hauter, Charter, Cater, Halter, Carter, Chester, Sauter, Chander

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Where is the Chauter family from?

You can see how Chauter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chauter family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Chauter families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Chauter families living in London. This was about 75% of all the recorded Chauter's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Chauter families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chauter 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 Chauter ancestors do for a living?

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

Census Records

There are 136 census records available for the last name Chauter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chauter 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Chauter. 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 2 military records available for the last name Chauter. For the veterans among your Chauter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chauter lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chauter 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chauter

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