Chernock Coat of Arms, Crest and Name Facts

Chernock is how some branches of the Charnock family came to write their name. The name is habitational, pointing to “from Charnock, near Chorley in Lancashire”.

The same family of names includes Charnick. Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard. Spelled with “e” instead of “a”, Chernock shows how the same name was heard and written differently.

Arms linked to Charnock and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to. Research your Chernock family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.