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champ Name Meaning and History

English and French: from Old French champ ‘field’, ‘open land’ (Latin campus ‘plain’, ‘expanse of flat land’), a topographic name for someone who lived in or near a field or expanse of open country, or else in the countryside as opposed to a town.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The champ name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the champ family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of champ Families in the US in 1920
Number of champ families
 22-41
 8-21		 1-7
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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