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Chemman Family History

Chemman 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: Hetman, Sherman, Cherian, Herman, Helman, Henman, Scherman, Chapman

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Where is the Chemman family from?

You can see how Chemman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chemman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chemman family living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Chemman's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Chemman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chemman 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 38 census records available for the last name Chemman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chemman 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Chemman. 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 Chemman. For the veterans among your Chemman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chemman lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chemman 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chemman

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