Cherokee Family History

You can see how Cherokee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cherokee family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Cherokee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Cherokee family living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Cherokee's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Cherokee families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cherokee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.