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Chilcutt Family History

Chilcutt Surname Meaning

English: variant of Chilcott.

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


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Where is the Chilcutt family from?

You can see how Chilcutt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chilcutt family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Chilcutt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 4 Chilcutt families living in Maryland. This was about 57% of all the recorded Chilcutt's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Chilcutt families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chilcutt 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 Chilcutt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Chilcutt. 44% of Chilcutt men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Chilcutt women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Chilcutt were Farm Laborer and Nurse.

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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

  • Farmer
    44%
  • Laborer
    26%
  • Truck Driver
    10%
  • Farm Laborer
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    43%
  • New Worker
    29%
  • Nurse
    29%

What Chilcutt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Chilcutt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chilcutt 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Chilcutt. 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 586 military records available for the last name Chilcutt. For the veterans among your Chilcutt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chilcutt lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Chilcutt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Chilcutt in 1944 was 32, and 64 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chilcutt

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chilcutt 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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