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Chelbon Family History

Chelbon 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: Chelton, Chilton, Sheldon, Shelton, Helton, Whelton, Cheston, Chilson

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Where is the Chelbon family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Chelbon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chelbon 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Chelbon. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Chelbon. For the veterans among your Chelbon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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