Chessham Family History

Chessham Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Cheetham, Chesshir, Chessher, Cheatham, Chessman, Henshaw, Clisham, Chatham, Gresham, Hessman

301 record(s) for Chessham

202	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
1	Military Records
1	Immigration Records
38	Census and Voter Lists
59	Member Trees

Where is the Chessham family from?

You can see how Chessham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chessham family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Chessham families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Chessham's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Chessham families in 1880.

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

What Chessham family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 38 census records available for the last name Chessham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chessham census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Chessham. 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 1 military records available for the last name Chessham. For the veterans among your Chessham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Chessham lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chessham 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.