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Childree Name Meaning

English: variant of Childrey .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Childre, Childrey, Childres, Childress, Chidsey, Hildreth, Baldree

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Where is the Childree family from?

You can see how Childree families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Childree family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Childree families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Childree families living in Alabama. This was about 79% of all the recorded Childree's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Childree families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Childree surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Childree ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Childree. 48% of Childree men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Childree women worked as a Housewife. .

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*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
    48%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Farming
    12%
  • Truck Driver
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Childree. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Childree 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Childree. 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 496 military records available for the last name Childree. For the veterans among your Childree ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Childree lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Childree life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Childree in 1962 was 69, and 59 in 2004.

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