Sears Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Sears Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sears family

Profession Census Frequency
School 230
General Labourer 25
Farm Labourer 23
Dressmaker 20
General Servant (domestic) 20
Labourer 16
Bricklayer 14
Carpenter 12
Clerk 12
House Painter 11
At Home 11
Domestic Servant 10
None 10
Private Means 10
House Keeper 9
Factory Hand 9
Grocer Assistant 8
Servant (domestic) 8
Dress Maker 8
Errand Boy 8
Gardener Domestic 8
Gardener (domestic) 8
At School 7
Carman 7
Charwoman 7

Sears Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sears 100% 12,203
2 Seers 80% 1,644
3 Seares 83% 1,499
4 Soars 80% 892
5 Soares 67% 518
6 Siers 60% 502
7 Serase 50% 287
8 Series 50% 137

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

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