Shipton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Shipton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shipton family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 20
Living On Own Means 20
Laundress Wash 10
Scholar 10
Farmer 10
Carpenter 9
Dress Maker 8
Coal Miner Hewer 8
Carman 7
Cook Domestic 7
Tailoress 7
Charwoman 5
Domestic Servant 5
Railway Labourer 5
General Servant Domestic 5
Servant Domestic 4
Gardener Domestic 4
Agricultural Labourer 4
Dressmaker 4
Coal Miner Hewer Below Ground 4
Candle Maker 4
House Keeper Domestic 3
Painter 3
Farm Labourer 3
Solicitor 3

Shipton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Shipton 100% 9,337
2 Shapton 86% 609
3 Shepton 86% 418

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

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