Chapman Name Meaning: This is an occupational surname often given to a business man, merchant or trader. Taken from the old English Ceapmann; Ceap meaning to deal, barter or bargain plus Mann, ‘man’.
Discover how your Chapman ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 399 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 1,235 |
| Channel Islands | 26 |
| Cheshire | 336 |
| Cornwall | 877 |
| Cumberland | 60 |
| Derbyshire | 418 |
| Devon | 526 |
| Dorset | 63 |
| Durham | 1,213 |
| Essex | 1,353 |
| Gloucestershire | 456 |
| Hampshire | 453 |
| Herefordshire | 51 |
| Hertfordshire | 893 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 316 |
| Isle of Man | 9 |
| Kent | 1,963 |
| Lancashire | 2,101 |
| Leicestershire | 589 |
| Lincolnshire | 1,553 |
| London | 6,223 |
| Middlesex | 586 |
| Northumberland | 257 |
| Norfolk | 1,486 |
| Northamptonshire | 1,158 |
| Nottinghamshire | 456 |
| Oxfordshire | 194 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 316 |
| Shropshire | 91 |
| Suffolk | 846 |
| Somerset | 728 |
| Surrey | 624 |
| Sussex | 696 |
| Staffordshire | 503 |
| Warwickshire | 412 |
| Westmorland | 94 |
| Wiltshire | 406 |
| Worcestershire | 159 |
| Yorkshire | 3,695 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 18 |
| Cardiganshire | 4 |
| Carnarvonshire | 1 |
| Carmarthenshire | 10 |
| Denbighshire | 28 |
| Flintshire | 14 |
| Glamorgan | 108 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 91 |
| Monmouthshire | 124 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 5,931 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 1,343 |
| Labourer | 641 |
| Domestic Servant | 363 |
| General Servant | 323 |
| Dress Maker | 258 |
| Laundress | 210 |
| Servant | 194 |
| Carpenter | 177 |
| Coal Miner | 169 |
| House Keeper | 166 |
| Annuitant | 156 |
| Farm Labourer | 130 |
| Shoe Maker | 116 |
| Gardener | 116 |
| Farm Servant | 109 |
| Nurse | 107 |
| Cook | 106 |
| Wife Of Above | 103 |
| Blacksmith | 98 |
| Tailor | 92 |
| Dressmaker | 91 |
| Cotton Weaver | 88 |
| Butcher | 83 |
| Farmer | 82 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Chapman | 20,225 |
| Mary Chapman | 18,835 |
| John Chapman | 17,310 |
| Elizabeth Chapman | 12,680 |
| George Chapman | 11,843 |
| Sarah Chapman | 10,232 |
| Thomas Chapman | 10,125 |
| James Chapman | 8,818 |
| Charles Chapman | 6,512 |
| Ann Chapman | 6,170 |
| Henry Chapman | 6,050 |
| Jane Chapman | 5,386 |
| Joseph Chapman | 4,653 |
| Alice Chapman | 4,294 |
| Eliza Chapman | 4,288 |
| Robert Chapman | 4,060 |
| Emma Chapman | 4,052 |
| Annie Chapman | 3,997 |
| Ellen Chapman | 3,908 |
| Frederick Chapman | 3,737 |
| Edward Chapman | 3,479 |
| Arthur Chapman | 3,409 |
| Alfred Chapman | 3,323 |
| Emily Chapman | 3,160 |
| Hannah Chapman | 2,968 |