History of your Surname
Get access to Chardin family records.Start a free trial

Chardin Family History

Chardin 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: Hardin, Cardin, Carlin, Harden, Carden, Cardon, Chaplin, Harding

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Chardin family from?

You can see how Chardin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chardin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Chardin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Chardin family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Chardin's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Chardin families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chardin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chardin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Chardin. 100% of Chardin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

View Census Data for Chardin | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

England shown, United States data unavailable

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Chardin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 514 census records available for the last name Chardin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chardin census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Chardin

Passenger Lists

There are 184 immigration records available for the last name Chardin. 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.

View all Chardin immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 78 military records available for the last name Chardin. For the veterans among your Chardin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Chardin military records

You've only scratched the surface of Chardin family history

Discover More

What is the average Chardin lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1997, in the United States, Chardin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Chardin in 1967 was 69, and 45 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chardin

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Chardin family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Chardin last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial