Greenshaw Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Greenshaw Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Greenshaw family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 82
Cotton Weaver 55
Coal Miner 9
Labourer 8
Living On Own Means 7
Cotton Spinner 6
Cotton Winder 6
House Keeper 6
Living On Her Own Means 5
Domestic Servant 5
Stone Mason 5
General Labourer 3
Farmer 3
Dress Maker 3
Nail Maker 3
Tin Plate Worker 3
Weaver Cotton 3
Worsted Weaver 3
Farm Servant 2
Clerk In Holy Orders 2
Butcher 2
Mender Worsted Mill 2
Worsted Cloth Mender 2
Worsted Doffer 2
Worsted Overlooker 2

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