Jewis Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Jewis Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Jewis family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 30
Coal Miner 5
Fund Holder 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Laundress 2
Shoe Maker 2
Dress Maker 2
Wheelwright 2
House Servant 2
Wife 2
Tailor Journeyman 2
Silk Ribbon Weaver 2
Iron Puddler 2
Servant 1
Commercial Traveller 1
Horse Keeper 1
Housemaid 1
Leather Dresser 1
Mathematical And Drawing Master 1
Railway Plate Layer 1
Road Surgeon 1
Tobaconist 1
Hair Dresser 1
Ironfounder 1
Ironfounder Employing 5 Men And 4 Boys 1

Jewis Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Jawis 80% 1,171
2 Jewis 100% 1,165
3 Jewiss 83% 1,010
4 Jewes 80% 695
5 Jowes 60% 250
6 Jawes 60% 168
7 Jews 80% 110

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The surname Jewis is the 2nd most popular variant of Jawis.

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