Schofield Name Meaning: This is a habitational name from various places. Middle english sc(h)ole 'hut' + feld 'pasture'-open country.
The name is of english origin mainly Northern & is locational for a 'lost' medieval village in Lancashire.
Discover how your Schofield ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 5 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 2 |
| Cheshire | 575 |
| Cornwall | 3 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 55 |
| Devon | 4 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 11 |
| Essex | 9 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 4 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 2 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 9 |
| Kent | 9 |
| Lancashire | 4,055 |
| Leicestershire | 4 |
| Lincolnshire | 55 |
| London | 183 |
| Middlesex | 17 |
| Northumberland | 5 |
| Norfolk | 7 |
| Northamptonshire | 1 |
| Nottinghamshire | 70 |
| Oxfordshire | 1 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 7 |
| Suffolk | 20 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 7 |
| Sussex | 19 |
| Staffordshire | 38 |
| Warwickshire | 24 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 6 |
| Worcestershire | 7 |
| Yorkshire | 3,373 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 3 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Cotton Weaver | 271 |
| Female Servant | 164 |
| Woollen Weaver | 162 |
| Weaver | 136 |
| Labourer | 120 |
| Cotton Piecer | 109 |
| Independent | 106 |
| Coal Miner | 90 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 81 |
| Farmer | 79 |
| Silk Weaver | 76 |
| Cotton Spinner | 75 |
| Woollen Spinner | 55 |
| Clothier | 45 |
| Cotton Reeler | 41 |
| Spinner | 37 |
| Joiner | 33 |
| Stone Mason | 31 |
| Cloth Dresser | 28 |
| Mechanic | 27 |
| Piecer | 26 |
| Blacksmith | 25 |
| Male Servant | 25 |
| Carter | 24 |
| Hatter | 24 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Schofield | 8,736 |
| John Schofield | 7,830 |
| James Schofield | 5,666 |
| William Schofield | 5,468 |
| Sarah Schofield | 5,417 |
| Elizabeth Schofield | 4,215 |
| Thomas Schofield | 3,507 |
| Joseph Schofield | 2,920 |
| Ann Schofield | 2,720 |
| Hannah Schofield | 2,610 |
| Alice Schofield | 2,397 |
| George Schofield | 2,396 |
| Jane Schofield | 2,180 |
| Martha Schofield | 1,647 |
| Robert Schofield | 1,553 |
| Annie Schofield | 1,550 |
| Samuel Schofield | 1,546 |
| Emma Schofield | 1,499 |
| Charles Schofield | 1,408 |
| Henry Schofield | 1,395 |
| Ellen Schofield | 1,339 |
| Eliza Schofield | 1,304 |
| Margaret Schofield | 1,067 |
| Edward Schofield | 1,038 |
| Betty Schofield | 968 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Schofield | 100% | 113,905 |
| 2 | Schofiled | 78% | 810 |
| 3 | Schafield | 89% | 262 |
| 4 | Schoefield | 90% | 245 |
| 5 | Schfield | 89% | 230 |
| 6 | Schefield | 89% | 229 |
| 7 | Schoffield | 90% | 198 |
| 8 | Schofeild | 78% | 122 |
The surname Schofield is the most popular version of all its varients