Chisholm Family History

You can see how Chisholm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chisholm family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Chisholm families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 314 Chisholm families living in Durham. This was about 25% of all the recorded Chisholm's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Chisholm families in 1891.

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