Cheetham Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cheetham Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cheetham family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 476
Cotton Weaver 88
Coal Miner 71
Silk Weaver 40
Labourer 29
Dress Maker 28
House Keeper 25
House Servant 23
Agricultural Labourer 22
Carter 21
Cotton Winder 21
Cotton Factory Worker 21
Cotton Piecer 19
Cotton Spinner 18
Fustian Cutter 18
Servant 17
Woollen Weaver 14
Blacksmith 12
Laundress 11
Grocer 10
Lead Miner 10
Joiner 10
Cotton Reeler 9
Farmer 9
Farmer's Son 9

Cheetham Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cheetham 100% 30,206
2 Chatham 75% 5,689
3 Cheatham 88% 1,608
4 Chetham 88% 1,170
5 Chitham 75% 274
6 Chutham 75% 227

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The surname Cheetham is the most popular version of all its varients

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