Cheeseman Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 16
Buckinghamshire 12
Berkshire 45
Cambridgeshire 2
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 8
Derbyshire 1
Devon 10
Dorset 69
Durham 35
Essex 13
Gloucestershire 7
Hampshire 41
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 13
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 590
Lancashire 40
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 69
London 385
Middlesex 58
Northumberland 14
Norfolk 15
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 19
Rutland 0
Shropshire 13
Suffolk 0
Somerset 3
Surrey 165
Sussex 147
Staffordshire 8
Warwickshire 11
Westmorland 9
Wiltshire 3
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 62

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 1
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 11
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Cheeseman Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cheeseman family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 287
Agricultural Labourer 49
General Labourer 44
Domestic Servant 23
Dress Maker 19
Carpenter 18
Farm Labourer 17
Gardener 17
Laundress 14
Labourer 14
General Servant Domestic 14
Living On Her Own Means 14
Cook Domestic Servant 11
General Servant 8
Clerk 7
Living On Own Means 7
Farmer 7
Shepherd 6
Bricklayer 6
Cook Domestic 6
Gardener Domestic Servant 6
General Domestic Servant 6
Groom 5
Painter 5
Housemaid Domestic Servant 5

Most Frequent Forenames for Cheeseman

Name Census Frequency
William Cheeseman 925
Mary Cheeseman 663
George Cheeseman 646
John Cheeseman 594
Elizabeth Cheeseman 488
Thomas Cheeseman 426
Sarah Cheeseman 377
James Cheeseman 358
Charles Cheeseman 338
Henry Cheeseman 321
Jane Cheeseman 273
Ann Cheeseman 252
Alice Cheeseman 249
Alfred Cheeseman 234
Emily Cheeseman 234
Ellen Cheeseman 223
Frederick Cheeseman 214
Annie Cheeseman 203
Eliza Cheeseman 202
Emma Cheeseman 199
Edward Cheeseman 168
Albert Cheeseman 165
Arthur Cheeseman 139
Walter Cheeseman 135
Robert Cheeseman 131

Cheeseman Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cheesman 89% 13,960
2 Cheeseman 100% 13,759
3 Chisman 67% 1,590
4 Chesman 78% 772
5 Chesseman 89% 224
6 Cheasman 78% 168
7 Chismon 56% 163
8 Cheseman 89% 125
9 Chaseman 78% 105

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The surname Cheeseman is the 2nd most popular variant of Cheesman.

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