Chilton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Chilton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Chilton family

Profession Census Frequency
School 354
Coal Miner Hewer 42
Farm Labourer 32
Domestic Servant 21
Labourer 21
General Labourer 19
None 19
Private Means 17
General Servant (domestic) 15
General Servant Domestic 15
Farmer 14
Dressmaker 13
Laundress 12
Labourer General 10
Bricklayer 9
Blacksmith 9
Scholar 9
At Home 9
Carter 8
Errand Boy 8
No Occupation 8
Moulder 8
House Keeper 8
Joiner 8
At School 7

Chilton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Chilton 100% 17,125
2 Chalton 86% 1,628
3 Chelton 86% 1,181
4 Chalten 71% 119
5 Cholton 86% 117

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The surname Chilton is the most popular version of all its varients

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