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Family History & Genealogy

The Chaplin Family

76 documented Chaplin ancestors — traced through census, vital, cemetery, and newspaper records. Every name below is a real person in the public record.

76Documented ancestors
1880Earliest record
6Generations
The name

Origin & meaning of Chaplin

A documented family surname appearing throughout the public record, traced here through census, vital, and cemetery records.

Documented across the American record; part of a growing network of family histories.

The documented line

Chaplin ancestors in the record

Deceased Chaplin ancestors, earliest first. Living family members are deliberately omitted.

This line reaches back to Hattie Chaplin, about 1880 in Iowa. Who came before? The documented build follows the branches you can't see yet. Trace this line →
Hattie Chaplin
1880 – 1963
Iowa
Emma Chaplin
1884 – 1980
Iowa
Della Chaplin
1884 – 1968
Iowa
Minnie Chaplin
1886 – 1977
Iowa
Lucille Chaplin
1886 – 1966
Iowa
Florence Chaplin
1889 – 1977
Iowa
Ada Chaplin
1894 – 1966
Iowa
Ray Chaplin
1895 – 1976
Iowa
Harry J Chaplin
1895 – 1954
Iowa
Elsie B Chaplin
1895 – 1995
Iowa
Vera Chaplin
1897 – 1972
Iowa
Minnie Chaplin
1897 – 1984
Iowa
Dale W Chaplin
1899 – 1989
Iowa
Bates Chaplin
1899 – 1967
Iowa
Fern Chaplin
1900 – 1985
Iowa
Russell E Chaplin
1901 – 1991
Iowa
Clare Chaplin
1902 – 1968
Iowa
Glen W Chaplin
1903 – 1990
Iowa
Edith Chaplin
1903 – 1967
Iowa
Edna Chaplin
1904 – 1973
Iowa
Vern L Chaplin
1907 – 1993
Iowa
Harriet B Chaplin
1907 – 1988
Iowa
Myron Chaplin
1908 – 1968
Iowa
Forest D Chaplin
1908 – 1988
Iowa
Leon Chaplin
1908 – 1991
Iowa
Vernell L Chaplin
1909 – 1994
Iowa
Violet Chaplin
1910 – 1982
Iowa
Merrill Chaplin
1910 – 1980
Iowa
Glen O Chaplin
1911 – 2001
Iowa
Gertrude A Chaplin
1911 – 1996
Iowa
Helen C Chaplin
1911 – 2013
Iowa
Mildred E Chaplin
1912 – 2003
Iowa
Phyllis E Chaplin
1912 – 1989
Iowa
Earl Chaplin
1912 – 1983
Iowa
Frances Chaplin
1912 – 1974
Iowa
Lavelle Chaplin
1912 – 1989
Iowa
Loyd Chaplin
1912 – 1986
Iowa
Kenneth Chaplin
1913 – 1978
Iowa
Lloyd Chaplin
1914 – 1975
Iowa
Harley R Chaplin
1914 – 1995
Iowa
Florence L Chaplin
1914 – 2003
Iowa
Tena Chaplin
1915 – 1992
Iowa
Wilma L Chaplin
1915 – 2002
Iowa
Wilma I Chaplin
1916 – 2003
Iowa
Greta A Chaplin
1916 – 2006
Iowa
Eva M Chaplin
1918 – 1995
Iowa
Harry Chaplin
1918 – 1986
Iowa
Eunice E Chaplin
1919 – 2012
Iowa
Lavere M Chaplin
1920 – 1991
Iowa
Jack E Chaplin
1922 – 2010
Iowa
Keith C Chaplin
1923 – 1998
Iowa
Mary I Chaplin
1923 – 2010
Iowa
Iren Chaplin
1923 – 1977
Iowa
Paul C Chaplin
1926 – 1999
Iowa
Donna Chaplin
1927 – 1985
Iowa
Gertrude Chaplin
1928 – 1986
Iowa
Robert W Chaplin
1928 – 1999
Iowa
Theola O Chaplin
1929 – 2007
Iowa
B M Chaplin
1932 – 1989
Iowa
Dean E Chaplin
1932 – 2012
Iowa
Wanda S Chaplin
1933 – 2008
Iowa
Anna M Chaplin
1934 – 2008
Iowa
Dolores A Chaplin
1936 – 2012
Iowa
Floyd E Chaplin
1937 – 2001
Iowa
Dwaine W Chaplin
1939 – 2000
Iowa
Dennis E Chaplin
1942 – 2009
Iowa
Marion C Chaplin
1943 – 1998
Iowa
Lee A Chaplin
1947 – 2011
Iowa
Mervin C Chaplin
1950 – 1999
Iowa
Harry Chaplin
1953 – 1978
Iowa
Carl Chaplin
1953 – 1987
Iowa
Bruce Chaplin
1962 – 1980
Iowa
Sheena Chaplin
1984 – 1986
Iowa
Shane B Chaplin
1986 – 2010
Iowa
Lydia E Chaplin
1990 – 2005
Iowa
Shawn P Chaplin
1991 – 2003
Iowa
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Common questions

Chaplin genealogy — FAQ

Where does the Chaplin surname come from?

A documented family surname appearing throughout the public record, traced here through census, vital, and cemetery records.

How far back does the Chaplin family tree go?

The documented line here reaches back to 1880. Most Chaplin lines can be traced to the end of the surviving public record.

Are living Chaplin family members listed here?

No. Deceased ancestors only, from public records. Living people are excluded for privacy.

Is this my Chaplin family?

If a name here matches your family, it may well be. A full documented build confirms exactly how your line connects.

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