Chenet surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Chenet surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 285 people carried this name — #68,949 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,000,000 people counted. That is up 17% from 244 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 1,007 people named Chenet.

21 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 72 départements, most often Paris.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 21
Paris 90
Ardennes 84
Loire 80
Eure-et-Loir 70
Meurthe-et-Moselle 62
Marne 52
Indre-et-Loire 44
Meuse 36

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

Who carried it

People named Chenet,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Jean Chenet 1764–1838 · politician
  • Henry Chenet 1880–1948 · musician
  • Georges Chenet 1881–1951 · archaeologist
  • Gérard Chenet 1927– · writer
  • François Chenet 1955–2020 · teacher
  • Burton Chenet 1958–2012 · painter

Wikidata (CC0) · 8 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Chenet is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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