Cherrison Family History

Cherrison Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Harrison, Herbison, Cherrington, Chernin, Cherian, Christon, Harmison, Nerison, Herron, Sherrin

1,000 record(s) for Cherrison

686	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
36	Military Records
9	Immigration Records
204	Census and Voter Lists
787	Member Trees

Where is the Cherrison family from?

You can see how Cherrison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cherrison family name was found in the UK, and the USA between 1840 and 1891. The most Cherrison families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there was 1 Cherrison family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Cherrison's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Cherrison families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cherrison surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cherrison ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Wharf labourer and Unpaid domestic duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Cherrison. 100% of Cherrison men worked as a Wharf labourer and 100% of Cherrison women worked as an Unpaid domestic duties.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

Wharf labourer

100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

Unpaid domestic duties

100%

What Cherrison family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 204 census records available for the last name Cherrison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cherrison census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 9 immigration records available for the last name Cherrison. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

Military Records

There are 36 military records available for the last name Cherrison. For the veterans among your Cherrison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Cherrison lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Cherrison life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Cherrison in 1969 was 45, and 91 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cherrison 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.