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 234
Agricultural Labourer 71
Labourer 34
General Servant 17
Domestic Servant 15
Carpenter 13
Laundress 12
Gardener 11
Brick Layer 10
Plaiter 10
Servant 8
Nurse 8
Dressmaker 7
Straw Plaiter 7
Wife Of Above 7
Chair Maker 6
Dress Maker 5
Lace Maker 5
Farm Labourer 5
Grocer 5
Clerk 5
Grocer Assistant 5
Farm Servant 4
Bricklayer 4
Seamstress 4

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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