Researching Brian Cheesman
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1530 people with the Cheesman surname? In that year Cheesman was ranked number 2143 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name Brian means "Strong" and is of Celtic origin.
Records of Brian Cheesman on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Brian Cheesman and the Cheesman Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Cheesman 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 Cheesman family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 1658 people with the Cheesman surname in the UK? Cheesman is now ranked number 2575 for popularity in the UK. |
Cheesman Family History Databases
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Study the Ellis Island Database for information on Brian Cheesman. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Brian Cheesman
Brian Cheesman
Brian Eldon Frederick Cheesman (born 14 June 1929 in Shefford Woodlands, Berkshire) is a former English cricketer. Cheesman was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break.
Cheesman made his debut for Berkshire in the 1963 Minor Counties Championship against Dorset. Also in 1963 Cheesman made a single appearance for the Surrey Second XI against the Warwickshire Second XI in the Second Eleven Championship.
In 1965 Cheesman made his List-A debut for the club in the 1965 Gillette Cup against Somerset, which Berkshire lost by five wickets. The following season Cheesman played two List-A matches in the 1966 Gillette Cup against Hertfordshire, in which Cheesman scored his highest List-A score of 31. In the Second Round Cheesman made his final List-A appearance against Gloucestershire.
Cheesman's final appearance for Berkshire came in the 1966 Minor Counties Championship against Oxfordshire. Cheesman represented Berkshire 37 times in the Championship.
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