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Cheeseboro Family History

Cheeseboro Surname Meaning

Altered form of English Chesbrough.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Cheeseboro family from?

You can see how Cheeseboro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cheeseboro family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Cheeseboro families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Cheeseboro families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cheeseboro's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Cheeseboro families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cheeseboro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cheeseboro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cheeseboro. 55% of Cheeseboro men worked as a Laborer and 58% of Cheeseboro women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cheeseboro were Farm Laborer and Seamstress.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    55%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • Farm Laborer
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    58%
  • Seamstress
    43%

What Cheeseboro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 807 census records available for the last name Cheeseboro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cheeseboro 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Cheeseboro. 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 131 military records available for the last name Cheeseboro. For the veterans among your Cheeseboro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cheeseboro lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Cheeseboro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Cheeseboro in 1953 was 50, and 46 in 2004.

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