Sheet Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Sheet Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sheet family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 94
Agricultural Labourer 20
House Servant 12
Servant 10
General Servant 9
Dress Maker 6
Labourer 6
Shoe Maker 6
Nurse 4
Coal Miner 4
Chimney Sweep 3
House Keeper 3
Publican 3
Game Keeper 2
Kept By The Parish 2
Carman 2
Carpenter 2
Cook 2
Cordwainer 2
Domestic Servant 2
Lighterman 2
Needle Woman 2
Agricultural Labourer's Wife 2
Farm Labourer 2
Iron Roller 2

Sheet Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Shute 40% 7,789
2 Sheet 100% 3,017
3 Shoot 60% 834
4 Shut 60% 428
5 Shout 60% 407
6 Sheat 80% 379
7 Sheete 83% 341
8 Shot 60% 216
9 Sheate 67% 176
10 Shoat 60% 123
11 Shett 80% 112

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The surname Sheet is the 2nd most popular variant of Shute.

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