Marsh Name Meaning: A name given to someone who lived near a marsh.
From the Old English \"mersc\" (and the Middle English \"mershe\"), this was a name given to someone who lived near a fen or a marsh.
Discover how your Marsh ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 34 |
| Buckinghamshire | 34 |
| Berkshire | 87 |
| Cambridgeshire | 332 |
| Channel Islands | 32 |
| Cheshire | 371 |
| Cornwall | 15 |
| Cumberland | 52 |
| Derbyshire | 433 |
| Devon | 186 |
| Dorset | 676 |
| Durham | 227 |
| Essex | 488 |
| Gloucestershire | 467 |
| Hampshire | 809 |
| Herefordshire | 14 |
| Hertfordshire | 76 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 13 |
| Isle of Man | 10 |
| Kent | 1,951 |
| Lancashire | 4,261 |
| Leicestershire | 96 |
| Lincolnshire | 206 |
| London | 2,593 |
| Middlesex | 248 |
| Northumberland | 59 |
| Norfolk | 134 |
| Northamptonshire | 169 |
| Nottinghamshire | 548 |
| Oxfordshire | 70 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 13 |
| Shropshire | 197 |
| Suffolk | 349 |
| Somerset | 810 |
| Surrey | 274 |
| Sussex | 429 |
| Staffordshire | 1,389 |
| Warwickshire | 260 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 346 |
| Worcestershire | 143 |
| Yorkshire | 1,606 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 5 |
| Cardiganshire | 4 |
| Carnarvonshire | 2 |
| Carmarthenshire | 16 |
| Denbighshire | 8 |
| Flintshire | 6 |
| Glamorgan | 167 |
| Merionethshire | 10 |
| Montgomeryshire | 9 |
| Monmouthshire | 213 |
| Pembrokeshire | 2 |
| Radnorshire | 6 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 4,357 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 435 |
| Coal Miner | 394 |
| General Labourer | 234 |
| Domestic Servant | 194 |
| Labourer | 191 |
| Dress Maker | 181 |
| Cotton Weaver | 175 |
| General Servant | 133 |
| Annuitant | 121 |
| House Keeper | 95 |
| Farm Labourer | 95 |
| Laundress | 92 |
| Carpenter | 86 |
| General Servant Domestic | 65 |
| No Occupation | 60 |
| Charwoman | 56 |
| Gardener | 53 |
| Grocer | 53 |
| Tailor | 49 |
| Nail Maker | 47 |
| Bricklayer | 45 |
| Shoe Maker | 44 |
| Blacksmith | 43 |
| Boot Maker | 42 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Marsh | 10,025 |
| William Marsh | 9,828 |
| John Marsh | 8,803 |
| Elizabeth Marsh | 6,330 |
| Thomas Marsh | 5,479 |
| George Marsh | 5,416 |
| Sarah Marsh | 5,363 |
| James Marsh | 5,038 |
| Henry Marsh | 3,555 |
| Ann Marsh | 3,363 |
| Joseph Marsh | 3,057 |
| Charles Marsh | 2,947 |
| Jane Marsh | 2,686 |
| Alice Marsh | 2,635 |
| Ellen Marsh | 2,434 |
| Eliza Marsh | 2,333 |
| Emma Marsh | 2,079 |
| Robert Marsh | 2,023 |
| Annie Marsh | 1,964 |
| Edward Marsh | 1,879 |
| Emily Marsh | 1,760 |
| Richard Marsh | 1,726 |
| Frederick Marsh | 1,681 |
| Hannah Marsh | 1,643 |
| Margaret Marsh | 1,573 |