Shipman Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Shipman Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shipman family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 154
Agricultural Labourer 29
Dress Maker 8
House Servant 8
Silk Weaver 7
Agricultural Labourer's Wife 6
Cook 5
Baker 5
House Keeper 5
Tailor 5
Labourer 4
Laundress 4
General Servant 4
School Mistress 4
Stocking Weaver 4
Carter 4
Lace Maker 4
Boarder 4
File Cutter 4
Wife 3
Shoe Maker 3
Farmers Son 3
Errand Boy 3
House Maid 3
Farmer's Boy 3

Shipman Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Shipman 100% 8,696
2 Shepman 86% 415
3 Shopman 86% 239
4 Shapman 86% 197

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

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