Researching Ben Cherrington
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 457 people with the Cherrington surname? In that year Cherrington was ranked number 3122 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Ben means "Son" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Ben Cherrington on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Ben Cherrington and the Cherrington Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Cherrington 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 Cherrington family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 703 people with the Cherrington surname in the UK? Cherrington is now ranked number 3378 for popularity in the UK. |
Cherrington Family History Databases
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Cherrington Forums
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Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Ben Cherrington. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Ben Cherrington
Ben Mark Cherrington
200px|thumb|right|Cherrington in 1935.Ben Mark Cherrington (1885 – 1980) was Acting Chancellor at the University of Denver from October 1943 to February 1946. During his term of office as chancellor he added the School of Speech and the Hotel and Restaurant Management School to the University's programs. He was the Director of the Social Science Foundation which later evolved into the Graduate School of International Studies at the University for 25 years. Cherrington was also an author of the Charter of the United Nations and a co-founder of the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). He was honored by Queen Elizabeth in 1956 for his contributions to international affairs.
Source: Ben Mark Cherrington, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Cherrington
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
Cairncross Cairnes Cairns Caramuscia Carenkay Carington Carins Carmack Carmichael Carmicheal Carmosina Carmouche Carnac Carnachen Carnagee Carnagy Carncross Carneck Carnegie Carnegy Carnes Carnicer Carnicon Carnock Carns Carnson Carrenger Carringer Carrington Cearns Cermak Cernigliaro Cernius Cerwinske Charnes Charness Charnick Charnock Charrington Cherington Cherniske Chirinos Chorengel Chormicle Chrenick Chrimes Chromchak Chromicz Chromik Chromosometesting Chronic Chronister Churms Churnigan Ciernik Coorington Corington Cormack Cormican Cormick Cornacchione Cornack Corneck Cornegay Cornejo Cornes Corness Cornick Cornish Cornmesser Cornns Cornock Cornog Cornoss Corns Cornstalk Cornstubble Cornstuble Coronas Corrington Courington Crainstudy Crampsey Crampsy Cranage Crance Cranch Crang Crangle Cranidge Crank Cranke Crankfield Crankhorn Crankshaw Crannach Crannage Crannis Cranshaw Cranson Cranston Cranstone Cranstoun Cranswick Cranswicke Cranzdorf Craunk Crenage Crenshaw Crimes Crinage Cring Cringle Crinidge Crinigan Crinkley Crinnigan Crinshaw Crinson Crnic Crnkovic Crnkovich Cromack Cromek Crommus Cronce Cronch Cronchey Cronice Cronise Cronister Cronk Cronkhite Cronkite Cronkright Cronkrite Cronkshaw Cronshaw Crooms Crounse Crownshaw Crumback Crumbaker Crunk Crunkhorn Crunkhurn Crunkleton Curans Curinga Curington Curness Curnick Curnnok Curnnokk Curnock Curnok Curnokk Curnucke Currance Currans Currence Currens Currington Czarnecki Czarnik Czarnowski Czerniak Czerniawski Czerniejewski Czerwenka Czerwonka





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