Chave Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 120
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 1
Hampshire 1
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 1
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 12
Middlesex 4
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 17
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 3
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 5
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 1
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Chave Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Chave family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 13
Farmers Son 7
House Servant 5
Scholar At Home 5
Servant 5
Agricultural Labourer 4
Labourer 4
Farm Labourer 3
Farmers Daur 3
Baker 3
At Home 2
Famers Son Scholar 2
Farm Servant 2
Farmer 2
General Servant 2
Tailor 2
Wife 2
Laundress 2
Jeweller 2
Coal Miner 1
Cook 1
Proprietor 1
Clergyman 1
Daur 1
Farmer Of 12 Acres 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Chave

Name Census Frequency
William Chave 139
Mary Chave 104
John Chave 88
Thomas Chave 85
Elizabeth Chave 84
Sarah Chave 63
James Chave 41
Ann Chave 39
Edward Chave 37
Henry Chave 34
Eliza Chave 33
Robert Chave 31
Ellen Chave 28
Frederick Chave 28
Richard Chave 26
Samuel Chave 26
Jane Chave 25
George Chave 23
Susan Chave 23
Arthur Chave 21
Charles Chave 19
Edwin Chave 19
Emma Chave 19
Frank Chave 18
Annie Chave 17

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