Wilsher Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wilsher Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wilsher family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 45
Agricultural Labourer 19
Laundress 5
Farm Labourer 4
Servant 4
Housemaid 4
Dress Maker 4
Labourer 3
Gardener 3
Coal Miner 3
Charwoman 2
Plaiter 2
Journeyman Baker 2
Police Constable 2
Coach Smith & Spring Maker 2
House Decorater 2
Wheelwright 2
Engine Driver 2
Nail Maker 2
Domestic 1
Garden Labourer 1
Chelsea Pensioner 1
Carpenter 1
Engine Drivers Wife 1
Wood Sawyer 1

Wilsher Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Willsher 88% 4,263
2 Wilsher 100% 4,152
3 Wilshire 75% 4,144
4 Wilshere 88% 1,353
5 Welsher 86% 517
6 Walsher 86% 126

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The surname Wilsher is the 2nd most popular variant of Willsher.

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