Chase Family History
- Chase Name Meaning
- English: metonymic occupational name for a huntsman, or rather a nickname for an exceptionally skilled huntsman, from Middle English chase ‘hunt’ (Old French chasse, from chasser ‘to hunt’, Latin captare). Southern French: topographic name for someone who lived in or by a house, probably the occupier of the most distinguished house in the village, from a southern derivative of Latin casa ‘hut’, ‘cottage’, ‘cabin’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 2,650,098 Historical Documents with Chase on Ancestry
- 696,835 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 404,192 Census and Voter Lists
- 103,241 Military Records
- 37,628 Immigration Records
- 1,408,202 Member Trees
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Number of Chase families
 184 - 365  62 - 183 |
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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5 - 8 2 - 4 |
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Chase census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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