CHIRMSIDE: could be either family name or place (also try CHIRNSIDE/CHERMSIDE) found under Irish strays - 1881 census - click < _http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~irishstrays/c.htm_ (http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~irishstrays/c.htm) > CHIRMSIDE CAROLINE Surrey 1881 Census Stray CHIRMSIDE EDWARD Surrey 1881 Census Stray CHIRMSIDE ISABEL Surrey 1881 Census Stray CHIRMSIDE THOMAS Surrey 1881 Census Stray CHIRMSIDE WILLIAM Surrey 1881 Census Stray also searching rootsweb.com / ancestry.com sites (and other similiar) should help in yr enquiry.