Shepherson 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 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 7
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 6
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) 1
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 1
Lincolnshire 2
London 1
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) 1
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 3

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

Shepherson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shepherson family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 3
House Servant 3
Farmers Niece 1
Railway Labourer 1
Tanner Apprentice 1
Boat Builder 1
Butcher 1
Coal Trimmer 1
Servant 1
House Maid 1
Spinner Worsted 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Shepherson

Name Census Frequency
Mary Shepherson 39
William Shepherson 35
John Shepherson 21
Elizabeth Shepherson 19
Thomas Shepherson 16
Sarah Shepherson 14
George Shepherson 12
Henry Shepherson 12
Jane Shepherson 12
Charles Shepherson 11
Ann Shepherson 10
Hannah Shepherson 9
James Shepherson 9
Joseph Shepherson 9
Margaret Shepherson 7
Eliza Shepherson 6
Alice Shepherson 5
Edward Shepherson 5
Emma Shepherson 5
Harry Shepherson 5
Robert Shepherson 5
Samuel Shepherson 5
Ada Shepherson 4
Albert Shepherson 4
Richard Shepherson 4

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