Shailes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Shailes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shailes family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 15
Agricultural Labourer 7
Farmer 3
Living On Her Own Means 2
Brick Layer 2
Ag Labourer 2
Domestic Servant 1
Laundress 1
Laundry Maid 1
Stationary & Tractor Engine Driver 1
Miller 1
Draper 1
Upper House Maid Domestic 1
Cartboy 1
Carter 1
Joiner 1
Parlour Maid Domestic 1
Civil Engineer 1
Shoe Maker 1
General Labourer 1
Commercial Traveller 1
Factory Labourer 1
Labourer 1
Bricklayer Labourer 1
Clerk 1

Shailes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Shiels 57% 1,154
2 Shales 86% 860
3 Shailes 100% 666
4 Sheils 71% 510
5 Shiles 86% 272
6 Sheals 57% 225
7 Sheels 57% 173
8 Shails 86% 145
9 Sheales 71% 119
10 Sholes 71% 111

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The surname Shailes is the 3rd most popular variant of Shiels.

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