Isherwood Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Isherwood Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Isherwood family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 267
At Home 42
Coal Miner 33
Power Loom Weaver Cotton 30
Cotton Weaver 28
Cotton Spinner 27
Power Loom Weaver 25
Hand Loom Weaver Cotton 22
House Keeper 21
Labourer 20
Weaver 15
Cotton Winder 15
House Servant 14
Agricultural Labourer 13
Hand Loom Weaver 13
Hand Loom Weaver Silk 11
Servant 11
Steam Loom Weaver 11
Bleacher 10
General Servant 9
Annuitant 9
Piecer Cotton 9
Errand Boy 8
Carter 8
Cotton Piecer 8

Isherwood Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sherwood 89% 27,782
2 Isherwood 100% 23,105
3 Usherwood 89% 2,277
4 Sharwood 78% 1,963
5 Shearwood 78% 1,432
6 Sheerwood 78% 237
7 Asherwood 89% 195

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The surname Isherwood is the 2nd most popular variant of Sherwood.

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