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Chandler Genealogy & History

Chandler genealogy comes from England in the early medieval period. It is an occupational surname referring to someone who made and sold candles, someone who worked with wax (which could include soapmaking), more rarely someone who was responsible for the lighting arrangements in a large house, or even someone who owed rent in the form of candles. The name comes from the Old French chandelier, and originally from the Latin candela, meaning a candle. Chandler family history includes former Kentucky Governor Happy Chandler, professional American basketball player Tyson Chandler, and American writer Raymond Chandler.


Chandler Birth Records

NameBirth DateDeath DateLocation
Aaron Chandler-- --, 1928July 7,2007VA
Bail Chandler-- --, 1909August 7,1993TX
C Elmer Chandler-- --, 1912August 29,2005IN
D Jean Chandler-- --, 1923August ,1990MN

Chandler Death Records

NameBirth DateDeath DateLocation
E Lorene Chandler-- --, 1937September 28,2008Greeneville,TN
F Adele Chandler-- --, 1928February 19,2009Walled Lake,MI
G Carlton Chandler-- --, 1925February 9,1998Blanch,NC
H Edwin Chandler-- --, 1917March 2,1996Aledo,IL

Chandler Marriage Records

NameSpouseMarriage DateLocation
Belton ChandlerGlenda HicksApril 28,1962Wake, NC
Daniel ChandlerVerna WilliamsDecember 8,1953Wake, NC
Oscar ChandlerEsther SneedNovember 14,1938Wake, NC
Stuart ChandlerMary SandlingDecember 23,1938Wake, NC

Most Common Surnames After Chandler

329th: McKinney330th: Thornton
331st: Bauer332nd: Haynes
333rd: Simon334th: Ramsey
335th: Kramer336th: Frank
337th: Weiss338th: Barber

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