Jefferies Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Jefferies Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Jefferies family

Profession Census Frequency
School 601
General Labourer 49
Private Means 33
None 31
Farm Labourer 29
General Servant (domestic) 28
Labourer 28
Farmer 27
Dressmaker 25
Coal Miner Hewer 23
Domestic Servant 19
At Home 19
Laundress 19
Shop Assistant 18
Clerk 17
Boot Maker 16
Scholar 16
Bricklayer 16
Assisting In Business 16
Carpenter 15
Carter 14
House Keeper 13
Labourer General 13
Butcher 13
Nil 12

Jefferies Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Jefferies 100% 25,339
2 Jeffries 89% 22,848
3 Jefferys 78% 4,487
4 Jefferis 89% 3,716
5 Jeffers 78% 2,853
6 Jeffereys 78% 988
7 Jiffers 67% 415
8 Jefferes 89% 303
9 Jeffres 78% 288
10 Jeffris 78% 237
11 Jeffories 89% 190
12 Jeffires 78% 184
13 Jafferies 89% 162
14 Jeffreis 67% 130

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The surname Jefferies is the most popular version of all its varients

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