Schoefield Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 3
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 5
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 44
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 1
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 26

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Schoefield Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Schoefield family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 15
Coal Miner 3
Labourer 3
Cotton Weaver 2
Housekeeper 2
Seamstress 2
General Labourer 1
Boatman 1
Brick Maker 1
Clogger 1
Colliery Clerk 1
? Tenter Iron 1
Boiler Maker 1
Cloth Dresser 1
Cork Cutter 1
Corn Porter 1
Domestic Servant 1
General Labourer Unemployed 1
Hairdresser 1
Joiner Wheelwright & Undertaker & Green Grocer 1
Model Maker E & M 1
Whitesmith 1
Coal Agent Manufacturer 1
Draper 1
Needle Woman Seamstress 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Schoefield

Name Census Frequency
John Schoefield 22
Mary Schoefield 20
Thomas Schoefield 15
William Schoefield 11
Elizabeth Schoefield 10
James Schoefield 9
Alice Schoefield 6
Ann Schoefield 6
Hannah Schoefield 6
Jane Schoefield 6
Annie Schoefield 5
George Schoefield 5
Margaret Schoefield 5
Alfred Schoefield 4
Joseph Schoefield 4
Sarah Schoefield 4
Charles Schoefield 3
Edward Schoefield 3
Ellen Schoefield 3
Emma Schoefield 3
Ernest Schoefield 3
Fred Schoefield 3
Martha Schoefield 3
Robert Schoefield 3
Walter Schoefield 3

Schoefield Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Schofield 90% 113,905
2 Schofiled 70% 810
3 Schafield 80% 262
4 Schoefield 100% 245
5 Schfield 80% 230
6 Schefield 90% 229
7 Schofeild 70% 122

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The surname Schoefield is the 4th most popular variant of Schofield.

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