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Chettick Family History

Chettick 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: Chittick, Hettick, Chernick, Chesnick, Hettich, Hettrick, Hetrick

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Where is the Chettick family from?

You can see how Chettick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chettick family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Chettick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there was 1 Chettick family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Chettick's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Chettick families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chettick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Chettick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Chettick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chettick 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Chettick. 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 Chettick. For the veterans among your Chettick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chettick lifespan?

Average Chettick life expectancy in 1965 was 70 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chettick 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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