Ashfield Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Ashfield Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ashfield family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 62
Agricultural Labourer 42
Nail Maker 26
Labourer 9
Servant 5
Agricultural Labourer Wife 4
Working Cutter 4
General Servant 3
Cordwainer 3
House Servant 3
Shoe Maker 3
Carter 2
Plough Boy 2
Carpenter 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Hat Trimmer 2
School Mistress 2
Miner Coal 2
Gardener 2
Chairwoman 2
Nail Meker 2
Nurse 2
Blacksmith 1
Blacksmith Employ 1 Man 1
Coach Maker 1

Ashfield Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ashfield 100% 4,769
2 Ashfold 75% 293
3 Shefield 75% 268
4 Shofield 75% 241
5 Sohofield 67% 140
6 Sehofield 67% 121

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

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