Origins of the Chittenden surname

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    In 1921, most Chittendens lived in south-east

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    1,200 Chittenden Travel & migration records
    8,300 Chittendens found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Chittenden

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    Who were Chittendens most likely to marry?

    Chittenden Or Centenden Or Chettenden Or Chuttendens

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    What are the most common Chittenden first names?

    John

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    Elizabeth

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    Common jobs for Chittendens

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

    Commmon female occupations for Chittendens in 1921

    Dressmaker

    28

    Living On Own Means

    26

    Domestic Servant

    22

    General Servant Domestic

    20

    House Servant

    19

    Commmon male occupations for Chittendens in 1921

    Carpenter

    83

    Agricultural Labourer

    66

    Bricklayer

    41

    Farmer

    36

    Tailor

    36

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