Smithers Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Smithers Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Smithers family

Profession Census Frequency
School 174
General Labourer 24
Farm Labourer 24
Private Means 19
Gardener Domestic 19
Labourer 17
None 15
General Servant (domestic) 14
Carpenter 12
Domestic Servant 12
Dress Maker 12
Gardener (domestic) 12
House Painter 11
Dressmaker 11
School Girl 10
Cook (domestic) 9
Errand Boy 8
No Occupation 7
Laundress 7
Carman 6
Charwoman 6
House Keeper 6
Postman 6
Tailoress 6
Housemaid (domestic) 6

Smithers Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Smithers 100% 13,356
2 Smethers 88% 441
3 Smeathers 78% 342
4 Smathers 88% 157

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The surname Smithers is the most popular version of all its varients

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