Kelshaw Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Kelshaw Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Kelshaw family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 27
Woollen Weaver 7
General Labourer 5
Carter 3
Charwoman 3
Coal Miner 3
Cotton Weaver 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Cotton Spinner 2
House Keeper 2
Living On Her Own Means 2
Stone Mason 2
Engine Fitter 2
Apprentice Dress Maker 1
Apprentice Stone Moulder 1
Boiler Maker 1
Living On Means 1
Nurse Domestic Servant 1
Railway Boiler Maker 1
Agricultural Farm Labourer 1
Assistant Cotton Spinner 1
Assistant Hemp Spinner 1
Beer Retailer 1
Blacksmith 1
House Keeper & Domestic Servant 1

Kelshaw Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Kilshaw 86% 2,819
2 Kelshaw 100% 1,759

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The surname Kelshaw is the 2nd most popular variant of Kilshaw.

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