Shemwell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Channel Islands 2
Derbyshire 6
Devon 1
Hunts and Rutland 0
Staffordshire 4
Anglesey 0
Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Brecknockshire 0
Berkshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Cheshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Denbighshire 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Shemwell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shemwell family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 4
Grocer's Apprentice 1
Painter 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Shemwell

Name Census Frequency
William Shemwell 62
John Shemwell 53
Mary Shemwell 49
Joseph Shemwell 39
Elizabeth Shemwell 38
James Shemwell 31
Sarah Shemwell 31
George Shemwell 28
Ann Shemwell 20
Thomas Shemwell 19
Annie Shemwell 16
Emma Shemwell 16
Eliza Shemwell 15
Samuel Shemwell 15
Frederick Shemwell 14
Fred Shemwell 10
Jane Shemwell 10
Arthur Shemwell 9
Charles Shemwell 9
Ellen Shemwell 9
Albert Shemwell 8
Alice Shemwell 8
Hannah Shemwell 8
Ethel Shemwell 7
Florence Shemwell 7

Shemwell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Shimwell 88% 1,163
2 Shemwell 100% 814

Did you know?

The surname Shemwell is the 2nd most popular variant of Shimwell.

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