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Origins of the Chalcroft surname

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About the Chalcrofts

We have a total number of 1655 records for people with the last name Chalcroft.

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Where do most Chalcrofts live?

In 1921, most Chalcrofts lived in South East.


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Interesting facts about Chalcrofts

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We have 1,530 records for the Chalcroft surname. The oldest one dates back to 1840.

Who were Chalcrofts most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Chalcrofts.

What are the most common Chalcroft first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Elizabeth
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Chalcrofts

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Chalcrofts in 1921
Widow

9

Dressmaker

7

House Servant

6

Laundress

6

Servant

6

Common Male occupations for Chalcrofts in 1921
Carpenter

12

Gardener

12

Agricultural Labourer

10

Plumber

7

Carter

6

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