Chessum Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Chessum Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Chessum family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 25
Straw Plaiter 5
Agricultural Labourer 4
Labourer 4
Plait Sewer 4
Plaiter 4
Laundress 2
Pork Butcher & Corn Dealer 2
Agricultural Labourer Out Of Employ 1
Almswoman 1
Apprentice Wheeler 1
Assistant Laundress 1
Blocker 1
Toll Gate Collector 1
House Keeper 1
Farm Bailiff 1
Brewer's Labourer 1
Dress Maker 1
Dressmaker 1
Formerley A Grocer 1
School Mistress 1
Gardeners Labourer 1
No Profession 1
Buttler 1
Carpenter Joiner 1

Chessum Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Chessum 100% 1,079
2 Chissim 71% 149
3 Chessam 86% 104

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

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