Blackshaw Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Blackshaw Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Blackshaw family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 37
Female Servant 27
Cotton Weaver 18
Farmer 17
Labourer 14
Male Servant 10
Dress Maker 7
Butcher 6
Cotton Spinner 6
Publican 6
Independent 6
Brick Layer 5
Hat Maker 5
Weaver 5
Blacksmith 5
Hatter 4
Shoe Maker 4
Painter 4
Chemist 4
Silk Weaver 3
Wheel Wright 3
Cutler 3
Packer 3
Power Loom Weaver 3
Cotton Doffer 2

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