Shephers Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 1
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 6
Middlesex 1
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 1

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Shephers Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shephers family

Profession Census Frequency
Butchers Assistant 1
Clerk Retired Letter Office 1
General Servant 1
House Maid Domestic Servant 1
Indoor Farm Servant 1
Scholar 1
Spinster 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Shephers

Name Census Frequency
Mary Shephers 13
Elizabeth Shephers 10
James Shephers 9
John Shephers 8
George Shephers 7
Thomas Shephers 5
William Shephers 5
Frederick Shephers 4
Sarah Shephers 4
Ann Shephers 3
Eleanor Shephers 3
Eliza Shephers 3
Emma Shephers 3
Maria Shephers 3
Martha Shephers 3
Robert Shephers 3
Charles Shephers 2
Edward Shephers 2
Ellen Shephers 2
Elsie Shephers 2
Emily Shephers 2
Hannah Shephers 2
Ada Shephers 1
Adelaide Shephers 1
Alfred Shephers 1

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