Sheil Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Sheil Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sheil family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 18
Cigar Maker 3
Private Soldier 2/2 Queens 2
Dress Maker 2
Labourer In Pottery 2
Engineer H M 1
Licenced Victualler 1
Annuitant 1
Boot Maker 1
Clerk To Cotton Broker 1
Cooper 1
Domestic Cook 1
Errand Boy 1
House Keeper 1
Law Writer 1
Musician 1
Painter 1
Pauper 1
Porters Wife 1
Railway Clerk 1
School Master 1
Shoe Maker 1
Solicitor's General Clerk 1
Tailor Trimmer 1
Grocer Master 1

Sheil Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Shale 40% 2,226
2 Shiel 60% 2,135
3 Shail 80% 1,617
4 Shaul 60% 729
5 Sheil 100% 718
6 Sheel 80% 667
7 Ashlee 33% 251
8 Sheal 80% 210
9 Shoel 60% 147
10 Sheele 67% 108

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The surname Sheil is the 5th most popular variant of Shale.

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