Shaughnessy Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Shaughnessy Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shaughnessy family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 79
Labourer 18
General Labourer 16
Bricklayer Labourer 6
Coal Miner 6
Cotton Weaver 5
Agricultural Labourer 5
Cotton Spinner 4
House Keeper 4
Piecer In Cotton Mill 4
Laundress 3
Tailor 3
Cotton Doffer 3
Dock Labourer 3
Factory Operative 3
Hawker 3
Domestic Servant 3
Labourer At Collieries Coal Miner 3
Mason Labourer 3
French Polisher 2
Masons Labourer 2
Boot Maker 2
Cotton Operative 2
Labourer Ironworks 2
Potter Paintress 2

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