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Chamot Family History

Chamot Name 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: Chabot, Chao, Cham, Champ, Charo, Chant, Chaumont, Cabot, Champa

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Where is the Chamot family from?

You can see how Chamot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chamot family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Chamot families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 17 Chamot families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Chamot's in USA. New York had the highest population of Chamot families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chamot 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 Chamot ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Chamot ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Chamot family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 333 census records available for the last name Chamot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chamot 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 329 immigration records available for the last name Chamot. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 47 military records available for the last name Chamot. For the veterans among your Chamot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chamot lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Chamot life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Chamot in 1967 was 70, and 87 in 2004.

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