Chatham Family Tree research resources
Investigate the background of the Chatham Family History using the resources below. We hope you find these sites useful whilst you are researching your Genealogy !
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 474 people with the Chatham surname? In that year Chatham was ranked number 3105 for popularity in the UK. |
Chatham records on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out your Chatham family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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Ancestry.com.au Australian records search results for the Chatham family. |
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Chatham ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for the Chatham Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Chatham Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Chatham family tree.
Look at Chatham Parish Records at Find My Past.
Check out the UK registered births, marriages and deaths for the Chatham family name using the FreeBMD database.
Investigate Genealogy Bank for Chatham family records.
Look at MyHeritage for Chatham family data.
Explore the LDS Database for records of the Chatham family.
Research the Chatham surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Chatham Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 437 people with the Chatham surname in the UK? Chatham is now ranked number 3629 for popularity in the UK. |
Chatham Family History Databases
Look at WikiTree for user contributed Chatham family records. Collaboration is encouraged so that accuracy of Chatham data can be verified or corrected by other users.
Investigate MyTrees for information on the Chatham family and people looking to contact living Chatham relations.
Investigate GENi for Chatham family records.
Find your Irish Chatham relatives on findmypast.ie
Chatham Forums
Research the Chatham surname using Genealogy.com forums .
| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Chatham surname in the USA? Chatham is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Chatham Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on the Chatham family. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Use the Surname Map project to look at the current distribution of the Chatham surname in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Romania.
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