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Chaudoir Family History

Chaudoir Surname Meaning

French: from a shortened form of échaudoir ‘scalding vat’ a metonymic occupational name for a butcher. This surname is very rare in France.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Chaudoir family from?

You can see how Chaudoir families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chaudoir family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Chaudoir families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Chaudoir families living in London. This was about 83% of all the recorded Chaudoir's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Chaudoir families in 1891.
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What did your Chaudoir ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Chaudoir. 25% of Chaudoir men worked as a Carpenter.

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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

  • Carpenter
    25%
  • Contractor
    25%
  • Clerk
    17%
  • Farmer
    17%

What Chaudoir family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 627 census records available for the last name Chaudoir. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chaudoir 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Chaudoir. 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 82 military records available for the last name Chaudoir. For the veterans among your Chaudoir ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chaudoir lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Chaudoir life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Chaudoir in 1960 was 59, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chaudoir

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chaudoir 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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