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Chattington Family History

Chattington Surname Meaning

Apparently a late variant of Chatterton; compare John Chatterton 1812 in IGI (Chislehurst Kent) with the 1822 bearer below.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Chattington family from?

You can see how Chattington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chattington family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Chattington families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 16 Chattington families living in London. This was about 42% of all the recorded Chattington's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Chattington families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chattington surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chattington ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Colliery Roadman Below and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Chattington. 100% of Chattington men worked as a Colliery Roadman Below and 90% of Chattington women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • Colliery Roadman Below
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    90%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    11%

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Census Records

There are 799 census records available for the last name Chattington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chattington 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Chattington. 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 51 military records available for the last name Chattington. For the veterans among your Chattington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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