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Cheasman Family History

Cheasman Surname Meaning

see Cheeseman.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Cheasman family from?

You can see how Cheasman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cheasman family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Cheasman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Cheasman families living in Hertfordshire. This was about 38% of all the recorded Cheasman's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Cheasman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cheasman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cheasman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Cheasman. 100% of Cheasman men worked as a General Labourer and 100% of Cheasman women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Cheasman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cheasman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cheasman census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 34 immigration records available for the last name Cheasman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 69 military records available for the last name Cheasman. For the veterans among your Cheasman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cheasman lifespan?

Between 1996 and 2004, in the United States, Cheasman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Cheasman in 1996 was 80, and 84 in 2004.

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