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Childrees Family History

Childrees 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: Childress, Childres, Childree, Childers, Childrey, Childre, Hildreth

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Where is the Childrees family from?

You can see how Childrees families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Childrees family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Childrees families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 2 Childrees families living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Childrees's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Childrees families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Childrees surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Childrees ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Childrees. 60% of Childrees men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

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Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Childrees. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Childrees 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Childrees. 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 Childrees. For the veterans among your Childrees ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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