Henshaw Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Henshaw Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Henshaw family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 494
Coal Miner 108
Dress Maker 26
Cotton Weaver 26
Labourer 23
Domestic Servant 20
General Labourer 16
Blacksmith 15
Annuitant 13
Silk Weaver 12
General Servant 11
Charwoman 11
House Keeper 11
Seamstress 9
Bricklayer 8
Carter 8
Cotton Piecer 7
Laundress 7
No Occupation 7
Wife 7
Carpenter 7
Cotton Spinner 6
Farm Servant Indoor 6
Joiner 6
Tailor 6

Henshaw Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Henshaw 100% 17,437
2 Hanshaw 86% 1,783
3 Hinshaw 86% 194

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

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