The chessher Surname

chessher Name Meaning and History

English: variant spelling of Cheshire.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4

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The chessher name in History

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

chessher Family Facts

Name Distribution (US)Name Distribution (UK)Name Distribution (Scotland)Place of Origin Immigration Year Ports of Departure Life Expectancy Occupations Civil War Service

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Distribution of chessher Families in the US in 1920

Number of chessher families

10-18

4-9

1-3

Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Thread	Author	Replies
Death of Mrs. Dan Simpson Chessher, 1908, Texas	pickinguptwigs	0
chessher	rbergmanchessher	0
CHESSHER	JEAN JOHNSON	79
Captain James Chessher	Robert Hemsell	4
edward chessher tenn,ark.tex,	jerrybergman27	0
Pictures of Captain James Chessher	RobertHemsell66	0
TEXAS CHESSHERS	jeanjohnson_47	1
William D Chessher	Robert Hemsell	0
Sarah & Daniel Chessher	Robert Hemsell	0
Chessher or Cheshire from form Mississippi	Rhems1111	2

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