Charton Family History

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Charton Name Meaning

English: possibly a habitational name from either of two places named Charton, in Devon and Kent, the latter being the more likely source, to judge by the current distribution of the surname. French (Normandy and Champagne): reduced form of Char(r)eton, denoting a carter, from a derivative of Old French charette ‘cart’.

Similar surnames: Carton, Harton, Charlton, Charron, Wharton, Cayton, Claxton, Parton

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You can see how Charton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Charton family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Charton families were found in the UK in 1891. In 1911 there were 26 Charton families living in Ontario. This was about 29% of all the recorded Charton's in Canada. Ontario and 1 other province had the highest population of Charton families in 1911.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Charton surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Charton Historical Records

What Charton family records will you find?

Census Record
There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Charton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Charton census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.
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Passenger List
There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Charton. 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 Card
There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Charton. For the veterans among your Charton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
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Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Charton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Charton census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search 1881 Canadian census records for Charton

Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Charton. 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.

View all Charton immigration records

Draft Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Charton. For the veterans among your Charton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Charton military records

Charton Life Expectancy

What is the average Charton lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Charton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Charton in 1963 was 76, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Charton