Isherwood Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Isherwood Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Isherwood family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Weaver 75
Weaver 38
Labourer 27
Independent 25
Coal Miner 22
Female Servant 22
Silk Weaver 17
Power Loom Weaver 16
Agricultural Labourer 16
Farmer 14
Cotton Spinner 13
Cotton Carder 11
Male Servant 10
Carter 9
Shoe Maker 9
Bleacher 9
Crofter 9
Finisher Of Cotton Goods 9
Stone Mason 9
Calico Printer 8
Cotton Piecer 8
Dyer 8
Winder 7
Finisher 6
Piecer 6

Isherwood Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sherwood 89% 27,782
2 Isherwood 100% 23,105
3 Usherwood 89% 2,277
4 Sharwood 78% 1,963
5 Shearwood 78% 1,432
6 Sheerwood 78% 237
7 Asherwood 89% 195

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The surname Isherwood is the 2nd most popular variant of Sherwood.

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