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Choquet Family History

Choquet 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: Choquette, Roquet, Boquet, Chouest, Hoque, Court, Choe, Choice, Roque

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Where is the Choquet family from?

You can see how Choquet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Choquet family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Choquet families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 2 Choquet families living in Kent. This was about 40% of all the recorded Choquet's in United Kingdom. Kent and 1 other county had the highest population of Choquet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Choquet 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 Choquet ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Ouvrire were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Choquet. 60% of Choquet men worked as a Cultivateur and 50% of Choquet women worked as an Ouvrire. Some less common occupations for Americans named Choquet were Comptable and Mnagre.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    60%
  • Comptable
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Ouvrire
    50%
  • Mnagre
    50%

What Choquet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Choquet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Choquet 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 241 immigration records available for the last name Choquet. 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 172 military records available for the last name Choquet. For the veterans among your Choquet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Choquet lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Choquet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Choquet in 1966 was 76, and 84 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Choquet

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Choquet 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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