This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Cheha family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Cheha Family History

Cheha Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Chea, Chew, Chen, Cheng, Che, Cha, Hehl, Chez, Crehan, Chene

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Cheha family from?

You can see how Cheha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cheha family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Cheha families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Cheha family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Cheha's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Cheha families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cheha surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Cheha family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Cheha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cheha census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Cheha

Passenger Lists

There are 11 immigration records available for the last name Cheha. 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.

View all Cheha immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 13 military records available for the last name Cheha. For the veterans among your Cheha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Cheha military records

You've only scratched the surface of Cheha family history

Discover More

What is the average Cheha lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1999, in the United States, Cheha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Cheha in 1981 was 65, and 85 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cheha ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Cheha family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial