Shade Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Shade Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shade family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 9
Agricultural Labourer 8
Silk Weaver 6
Independent 5
Shoe Maker 4
Labourer 4
Carter 4
Male Servant 3
School Mistress 2
Ag Labourer 2
Cabinet Maker 2
Brick Maker 2
Brewer 1
Farmer 1
Milliner 1
Shop Keeper 1
Yeoman 1
Charwoman 1
Washer Woman 1
Wife Of A Sister 1
Clerk 1
Cotton Dealer 1
Music Seller 1
Beadle 1
Stoker Apprentice 1

Shade Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Shead 60% 5,011
2 Shade 100% 1,588
3 Shed 60% 1,528
4 Sheed 40% 1,104
5 Shoud 40% 356
6 Shide 80% 209
7 Shad 80% 134

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The surname Shade is the 2nd most popular variant of Shead.

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