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Origins of the Chammen surname

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About the Chammens

We have a total number of 33 records for people with the last name Chammen.

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Where do most Chammens live?

In 1921, most Chammens lived in Northern Ireland.


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Interesting facts about Chammens

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 31 records for the Chammen surname. The oldest one dates back to .

Who were Chammens most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Chammens.

What are the most common Chammen first names?

  • John
  • William
  • Lucy
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Chammens

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Chammens in 1921
Dress Maker

1

Fish Hawker

1

Common Male occupations for Chammens in 1921
General Laborer

2

Bricklayers Labourer

1

General Porter

1

Private 7th Regt

1

Winghtman Triton Car Washer

1

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