Jessup Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Jessup Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Jessup family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 35
Female Servant 12
Male Servant 7
Farmer 7
Independent 6
Carpenter 4
Builder 4
Labourer 4
Ag Labourer 4
Brick Maker 3
Wheel Wright 3
Wheelwright 3
Widow 3
Pauper 3
Dealer 3
Hawker 3
Shoe Maker 2
Apprentice Miller 2
Baker 2
Grocer 2
Sawyer 2
Cordwainer's Apprentice 2
Hair Dresser 1
Lime Burner 1
Lime Merchant 1

Jessup Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Jessop 83% 25,528
2 Jessup 100% 5,739
3 Jessep 83% 367
4 Jessap 83% 141

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The surname Jessup is the 2nd most popular variant of Jessop.

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