Shimmin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Shimmin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shimmin family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 125
Mariner 24
General Servant 19
Domestic Servant 18
Agricultural Labourer 13
Dress Maker 11
Mariner's Wife 9
Farm Labourer 7
Lead Miner 6
House Keeper 6
Shoe Maker 6
Farmer's Sister 5
General Servant Domestic 5
Miner 5
Blacksmith 4
Farm Servant 4
Farmer's Son 4
Farmer's Wife 4
Fisher Man 4
Labourer 4
Miner's Wife 4
Annuitant 3
Boatman 3
Car Proprietor 3
Coach Man 3

Shimmin Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Shimmin 100% 4,797
2 Shimmon 86% 219
3 Shimmen 86% 167
4 Shammon 71% 141

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The surname Shimmin is the most popular version of all its varients

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