Chatwell Family History

Chatwell Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Chadwell, Chappell, Harwell, Hartwell, Cantwell, Shadwell, Whitwell, Haswell, Crotwell, Capwell

8,000 record(s) for Chatwell

2K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
113	Military Records
291	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
4K	Member Trees

Where is the Chatwell family from?

You can see how Chatwell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chatwell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Chatwell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 4 Chatwell families living in Virginia. This was about 80% of all the recorded Chatwell's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Chatwell families in 1840.

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

What did your Chatwell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Chatwell.

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

Farmer

63%

Farming

38%

What Chatwell family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Chatwell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chatwell census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 291 immigration records available for the last name Chatwell. 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 113 military records available for the last name Chatwell. For the veterans among your Chatwell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Chatwell lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Chatwell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Chatwell in 1963 was 67, and 92 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chatwell 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.