Sheild Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Sheild Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sheild family

Profession Census Frequency
Lead Miner 5
General Servant 2
Errand Boy 1
Glass Maker 1
Servant 1
Mariner 1
Dress Maker 1
Lodging House Keeper 1
Wire Worker 1
Farmer Of 220 Acres 7 Labourer 1
Mariners Wife 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Annuitant 1
Groom To John Cookson 1
Washer Woman 1
Traveller 1
Boot Maker 1
Farm Labourer 1
Farm Labourer Wife 1
Ostler 1
Power Loom Weaver 1
Spring Maker 1

Sheild Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Shield 67% 10,599
2 Sheild 100% 394
3 Should 67% 211

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The surname Sheild is the 2nd most popular variant of Shield.

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