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’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Chase
Name Distribution of Chase Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Chase families
 784 - 1,566  262 - 783 |
 1 - 261  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Chase families
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184 - 365 62 - 183 |
1 - 61 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Chase families
|
5 - 8 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Chase census records
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Chase Family Origin
Chase Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Chase
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Chase Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Chase census records
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Chase Civil War Service Records
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