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Chotard Family History

Chotard 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: Hotard, Howard, Chard, Coward, Coard, Conard, Cloward, Chenard

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Where is the Chotard family from?

You can see how Chotard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chotard family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Chotard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Chotard families living in Mississippi. This was about 92% of all the recorded Chotard's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Chotard families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chotard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Chotard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 549 census records available for the last name Chotard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chotard 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 139 immigration records available for the last name Chotard. 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 66 military records available for the last name Chotard. For the veterans among your Chotard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chotard lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1982, in the United States, Chotard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Chotard in 1966 was 69, and 69 in 1982.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chotard 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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