Chalders Family History

Chalders Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Childers, Chalmers, Calder, Chambers, Halder, Chander, Chalker, Charters, Alders, Caldera

1,000 record(s) for Chalders

722	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
11	Military Records
31	Immigration Records
216	Census and Voter Lists
373	Member Trees

Where is the Chalders family from?

You can see how Chalders families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chalders family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Chalders families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 7 Chalders families living in Illinois. This was about 58% of all the recorded Chalders's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Chalders families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chalders surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chalders ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Chalders.

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

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Laborer

100%

What Chalders family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 216 census records available for the last name Chalders. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chalders census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 31 immigration records available for the last name Chalders. 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.

Military Records

There are 11 military records available for the last name Chalders. For the veterans among your Chalders ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Chalders lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chalders ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.