Chinn Family History
Chinn Name Meaning
English: from Old English cin ‘chin’, as a nickname for
someone with a prominent chin or else for a clean-shaven man.
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Chinn
Name Distribution of Chinn Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Chinn families
 125 - 248  42 - 124 |
 1 - 41  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Chinn families
|
5 - 7 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Chinn census records
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Chinn Family Origin
Chinn Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Chinn Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Chinn census records
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Military Service by Chinn
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