Chisman Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Chisman Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Chisman family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 29
Boatman 6
Labourer 6
Agricultural Labourer 5
Annuitant 3
House Servant 3
Tin Miner 2
House Keeper 2
Pauper 2
School Mistress 2
Landed Proprietor 2
At Home 2
Farming Labourer 2
Stationer 2
Farm Labourer 2
Coal Porter 1
Cordwainer 1
Domestic Work 1
Fund Holder 1
Master Mariner 1
Parish Relief 1
Son 1
Errand Boy 1
Fireman 1
Shoe Maker Journeyman 1

Chisman Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cheesman 75% 13,960
2 Cheeseman 67% 13,759
3 Chisman 100% 1,590
4 Chesman 86% 772
5 Cheasman 75% 168
6 Chismon 86% 163
7 Cheseman 75% 125
8 Chaseman 75% 105

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The surname Chisman is the 3rd most popular variant of Cheesman.

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