History:
The surname Chitaud is of French origin.
The Chitaud family is believed to have originated in the region of Poitou-Charentes in western France. The earliest known record of the surname dates back to the 15th century, when a certain Pierre Chitaud was recorded as living in the town of La Rochelle.
Description:
The Chitaud family has traditionally been associated with the French Catholic faith.
The Chitaud family has a strong tradition of military service, with many members serving in the French army throughout the centuries.
The surname Chitaud has also been spelled Chittaud, Chitot, Chitaux and Chitol.
