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
Scholar 185
Agricultural Labourer 84
Straw Plaiter 20
Laundress 19
Labourer 16
Lace Maker 16
House Servant 14
Dress Maker 11
Chair Maker 11
General Servant 9
Servant 8
Domestic Servant 7
Plaiter 7
House Keeper 6
None 6
Gardener 6
Carpenter 6
House Maid 5
Cook 5
Sawyer 5
Wife Of Above 4
Groom 4
Cordwainer 4
Bricklayer 3
Carter 3

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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