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Chocklett Family History

Chocklett 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: Cockett, Crockett, Hockett, Chockley, Shacklett, Hackett, Shockley

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Where is the Chocklett family from?

You can see how Chocklett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chocklett family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Chocklett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Chocklett families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Chocklett's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Chocklett families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chocklett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chocklett ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 195 census records available for the last name Chocklett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chocklett 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Chocklett. 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 120 military records available for the last name Chocklett. For the veterans among your Chocklett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chocklett lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Chocklett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Chocklett in 1968 was 63, and 83 in 2004.

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