Sheppards Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
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 4
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 8
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 12
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 1
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 1
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

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

Sheppards Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sheppards family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 2
Apprentice Gardener 1
Block Printer 1
Block Printers Wife 1
Errand Boy 1
Pauper Agricultural Labourer 1
Pauper Agricultural Labourer's Wife 1
Cottager 1
Farm Labourer 1
House Keeper 1
Scholar At Home 1
Inmates Of The House Of Mercy 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Sheppards

Name Census Frequency
Mary Sheppards 15
William Sheppards 13
Elizabeth Sheppards 12
John Sheppards 11
Sarah Sheppards 7
James Sheppards 6
Thomas Sheppards 5
Henry Sheppards 4
Robert Sheppards 4
Alfred Sheppards 3
Ann Sheppards 3
Charlotte Sheppards 3
Edward Sheppards 3
Eliza Sheppards 3
Frederick Sheppards 3
George Sheppards 3
Jane Sheppards 3
Albert Sheppards 2
Annie Sheppards 2
Ellen Sheppards 2
Emily Sheppards 2
Florence Sheppards 2
Harriet Sheppards 2
Harry Sheppards 2
Kate Sheppards 2

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