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Chedore Family History

Chedore 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: Theodore, Chesmore, Bedore, Sedore, Dore, Choe, Cesare, Isadore

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Where is the Chedore family from?

You can see how Chedore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chedore family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Chedore families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Chedore family living in Washington. This was 100% of all the recorded Chedore's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Chedore families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chedore surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chedore ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Chedore. 54% of Chedore men worked as a Cultivateur and 100% of Chedore women worked as a Housekeeper. .

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    54%
  • Farmer
    31%
  • Laborer
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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What Chedore family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 898 census records available for the last name Chedore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chedore 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Chedore. 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 12 military records available for the last name Chedore. For the veterans among your Chedore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chedore lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1988, in the United States, Chedore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Chedore in 1969 was 77, and 91 in 1988.

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