Charters Family History
Charters Name Meaning
Scottish and English (of Norman origin): habitational name from the
French city of Chartres, named for a Gaulish tribe, recorded in Latin
sources as the Carnutes, whose seat it was.
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Name Distribution of Charters Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Charters families
 17 - 31  6 - 16 |
 1 - 5  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Charters families
|
65 - 128 22 - 64 |
1 - 21 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Charters families
|
20 - 38 7 - 19 |
1 - 6 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Charters census records
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Charters Family Origin
Charters Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Charters
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Charters Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Charters census records
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Charters Civil War Service Records
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