Shippley 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 2
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 2
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 7
Leicestershire 5
Lincolnshire 6
London 1
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 7
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 6

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

Shippley Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shippley family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 3
Independent 2
Servant 1
Iron Turner 1
Wood Services 1
Tailor 1
Coal Miner Miner 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Shippley

Name Census Frequency
William Shippley 17
John Shippley 13
Sarah Shippley 13
Ann Shippley 8
Elizabeth Shippley 7
James Shippley 6
Thomas Shippley 6
Emily Shippley 4
Joseph Shippley 4
Mary Shippley 4
Samuel Shippley 4
Esther Shippley 3
Henry Shippley 3
Jane Shippley 3
Ada Shippley 2
Amelia Shippley 2
Charles Shippley 2
David Shippley 2
Edward Shippley 2
George Shippley 2
Hannah Shippley 2
Isabella Shippley 2
Ralph Shippley 2
Richard Shippley 2
Walter Shippley 2

Shippley Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Shipley 88% 19,960
2 Shiply 75% 302
3 Shippley 100% 159

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The surname Shippley is the 3rd most popular variant of Shipley.

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