Smy Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Smy Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Smy family

Profession Census Frequency
School 51
Farm Labourer 27
Labourer 7
Old Age Pensioner 5
Domestic Servant 4
Horseman 4
Horseman On Farm 4
General Labourer 3
Fisherman 3
General Servant (domestic) 3
Labourer On Farm 3
Errand Boy 2
Skin Milk Dealer (retired) 2
St Home 2
Cowman On Farm 2
Horse Driver 2
None 2
Nil 2
Taylors Dresser 2
Scholar 1
Between Maid Domestic 1
Coach Smith 1
Groom (domestic) 1
Laundress 1
Pupil Teacher 1

Smy Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ismay 60% 1,557
2 Smy 100% 1,333
3 Simey 60% 504
4 Smye 75% 343

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The surname Smy is the 2nd most popular variant of Ismay.

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