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Chernett Family History

Chernett 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: Carnett, Cherney, Cherne, Cherner, Chenette, Harnett, Bernett

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Where is the Chernett family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chernett 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 Chernett ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Chernett. 100% of Chernett 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%

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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Chernett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chernett 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 Chernett. 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 10 military records available for the last name Chernett. For the veterans among your Chernett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chernett lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1993, in the United States, Chernett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Chernett in 1972 was 61, and 42 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chernett 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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