Ramshaw Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Ramshaw Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ramshaw family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 208
Coal Miner 49
Cotton Weaver 13
Living On Own Means 12
Labourer 11
General Labourer 9
Dress Maker 8
Joiner 7
General Servant Domestic 6
Domestic Servant 5
Grocer 5
Farm Servant 4
General Servant 4
Mason 4
Grocer Assistant 4
Tailor 3
Blacksmith 3
Farmer 3
General Domestic Servant 3
Tailor's Apprentice 3
Shop Assistant 3
Licensed Victualler 3
Mariner 2
Iron Turner 2
Labourer General 2

Ramshaw Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ramshaw 100% 6,170
2 Armishaw 63% 664
3 Ormshaw 71% 625
4 Armshaw 71% 334

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The surname Ramshaw is the most popular version of all its varients

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