Jewis Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Jewis Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Jewis family

Profession Census Frequency
Labourer 9
Female Servant 8
Coal Miner 4
Agricultural Labourer 4
Hosery Maker 3
Male Servant 3
Daughter 2
Independent 2
Farmer 2
Hatter 2
Ribbon Weaver 2
Groom 1
Linen Draper 1
Mariner 1
Cork Cutter 1
Iron Monger 1
Iron Moulder 1
Sail Maker J 1
Skinner 1
Apprentice 1
Laborer 1
Road Surveyor 1
Carpenter 1
Watch Maker 1
Weaver 1

Jewis Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Jawis 80% 1,171
2 Jewis 100% 1,165
3 Jewiss 83% 1,010
4 Jewes 80% 695
5 Jowes 60% 250
6 Jawes 60% 168
7 Jews 80% 110

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The surname Jewis is the 2nd most popular variant of Jawis.

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