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Chrishan Family History

Chrishan 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: Chrisman, Christian, Christon, Christman, Christen, Crisman, Christal

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Where is the Chrishan family from?

You can see how Chrishan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chrishan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Chrishan families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Chrishan families living in Lancashire. This was about 83% of all the recorded Chrishan's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Chrishan families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 167 census records available for the last name Chrishan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chrishan 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Chrishan. 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 19 military records available for the last name Chrishan. For the veterans among your Chrishan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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