Shewood 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 1
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 3
Hampshire 1
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 2
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 3
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 1
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 1
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

Shewood Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shewood family

Profession Census Frequency
Coachman 2
Coachmans Wife 1
Scholar 1
Dealer In Hent Glass 1
House Keeper 1
Joiner 1
Pencilman Proom 1
Agricultural Labourer Carter 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Shewood

Name Census Frequency
John Shewood 12
Mary Shewood 11
William Shewood 11
Elizabeth Shewood 9
James Shewood 8
George Shewood 7
Sarah Shewood 7
Arthur Shewood 6
Joseph Shewood 6
Thomas Shewood 6
Alfred Shewood 5
Ann Shewood 5
Charles Shewood 5
Hannah Shewood 5
Margaret Shewood 5
Catherine Shewood 4
Ellen Shewood 4
Ada Shewood 3
Alice Shewood 3
Eliza Shewood 3
Frederick Shewood 3
Harry Shewood 3
Jane Shewood 3
Lucy Shewood 3
Samuel Shewood 3

Shewood Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ashwood 71% 3,597
2 Shewood 100% 221
3 Ishewood 88% 157

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The surname Shewood is the 2nd most popular variant of Ashwood.

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