Chaffer, Chaffen, from Chevricres, Normandy, 1195.

Chaffey, or Chaffy, a form of Chafe, or Chaff.

Chaffin, for Caffin. (Lower.)

Chalie, for Cayley.

Challands, for Chalas. Vide Challen.

Challen. A branch of the Counts of Chalons.

Challenger, or Challenge, from Chalenge, Normandy.

Challoner. Probably from Chalons.

Chamberlain, Robert, Herbert, William Henry Camerarius, or Le Chamberlain, Normandy, 1180-98. England, 1194-1200. Henry, Hugh, Ralph, Robert, Thomas, Walter, Richard Turbert Camerarius. The principal family of these was descended from the Barons of Tancarville, Chamberlains of Normandy; also, Chamberlaine, Chamberlin, Chamberlayne.