Sheehan Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Sheehan Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sheehan family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 11
Scholar 8
Nil School 6
Journeyman Tailor 5
Housemaid Domestic 3
Match Factory Hand 3
Plasterer 3
Tailor 3
Cook Domestic 3
Coachman Domestic 3
Charwoman 2
Dock Labourer 2
Lithographer 2
Nil 2
Waterside Labourer 2
Boiler Maker 2
Domestic Servant 2
Labourer General 2
Marmalade Factory Hand 2
Navy Men 2
Gas Stoker 2
Laundress Wash 2
Below Ground Coal Labourer 2
General Domestic Servant 2
Labourer Iron Works 2

Sheehan Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sheehan 100% 3,708
2 Sheahan 86% 896
3 Shehan 86% 601

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

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