Shortman 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 9
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 58
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 5
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 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 2
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Shortman Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shortman family

Profession Census Frequency
Gardener 4
Female Servant 3
Coalminer 2
Independent 2
Apprentice Draper 1
Apprentice To Grocer 1
Watch Maker 1
Spitterman 1
Accountant 1
Brass Founder 1
Coach Man 1
Cotton Spinner 1
Gardiner 1
Labourer 1
Lodging House Keeper 1
Yeoman 1
Sempstress 1
Tailor 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Shortman

Name Census Frequency
William Shortman 98
Mary Shortman 73
Elizabeth Shortman 69
Frederick Shortman 68
Henry Shortman 47
Sarah Shortman 47
Thomas Shortman 44
James Shortman 42
George Shortman 41
Ann Shortman 39
Isaac Shortman 38
John Shortman 31
Ellen Shortman 28
Alfred Shortman 24
Alice Shortman 23
Albert Shortman 20
Edward Shortman 20
Emily Shortman 20
Annie Shortman 19
Caroline Shortman 18
Emma Shortman 18
Abraham Shortman 17
Florence Shortman 17
Arthur Shortman 16
Clara Shortman 16

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