Jefferis Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Jefferis Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Jefferis family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 37
Labourer 17
Female Servant 15
Coal Miner 8
Independent 7
Excavator 5
Farmer 4
Male Servant 3
Pauper 3
Carpenter 3
School Mistress 3
Tailor 2
Servant 2
Blacksmith 2
Clerk 2
Dressmaker 2
Engineer 2
Pin Header 2
Plasterer 2
Char Woman 2
Painter 2
Sail Cloth Weaver 2
Gardener 2
Lace Maker 2
Cap Maker 1

Jefferis Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Jefferies 89% 25,339
2 Jeffries 75% 22,848
3 Jefferis 100% 3,716
4 Jeffers 88% 2,853
5 Jiffers 75% 415
6 Jefferes 88% 303
7 Jeffres 75% 288
8 Jeffris 88% 237
9 Jeffories 78% 190
10 Jeffires 75% 184
11 Jafferies 78% 162
12 Jeffreis 75% 130

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The surname Jefferis is the 3rd most popular variant of Jefferies.

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