Chorton Family History

Chorton Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Charton, Horton, Thorton, Whorton, Orton, Holton, Chilton, Colton, Crofton, Wharton

1,000 record(s) for Chorton

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
5	Military Records
49	Immigration Records
139	Census and Voter Lists
124	Member Trees

Where is the Chorton family from?

You can see how Chorton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chorton family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Chorton families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Chorton families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Chorton's in USA. New York had the highest population of Chorton families in 1880.

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

What Chorton family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 139 census records available for the last name Chorton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chorton census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 49 immigration records available for the last name Chorton. 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 5 military records available for the last name Chorton. For the veterans among your Chorton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Chorton lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chorton 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.