Sharps Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Sharps Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sharps family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 60
Agricultural Labourer 8
General Labourer 7
Domestic Servant 6
General Servant 5
Labourer 4
Living On Own Means 4
Farm Labourer 4
Coal Miner 4
Living On Her Own Means 4
Farmer 3
Baker 3
Cotton Weaver 3
General Servant Domestic 3
House Keeper 3
Laundress 3
Waitor 3
House Maid Domestic Servant 2
Licensed Victualler 2
Shipyard Labourer 2
Dock Labourer 2
Alkali Labourer 2
Slarfmaker 2
Waitress 2
Miller 2

Sharps Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sharps 100% 2,321
2 Sharpes 86% 761

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

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