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Chartrey Family History

Chartrey 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: Hartley, Chantry, Hartney, Charley, Charnley, Charney, Chartier

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Where is the Chartrey family from?

You can see how Chartrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chartrey family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Chartrey families living in Maine. This was about 50% of all the recorded Chartrey's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Chartrey families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chartrey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Chartrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chartrey 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Chartrey. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 60 military records available for the last name Chartrey. For the veterans among your Chartrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chartrey lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Chartrey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Chartrey in 1962 was 75, and 88 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chartrey 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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