Shirton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Shirton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shirton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 4
Certificated Teacher School 2
Domestic 1
Kitchenmaid Domestic 1
Cotton Ring Doffer 1
Iron Turner 1
Joiners Labourer 1
Retired Cotton Weaver 1
Retired General Labourer 1
Tailor 1
Dyers Ironer 1
Painter's Labourer 1
Secretary Technical Instruction Committee 1
Upholsterers Manager 1
Coach Man Undertaker Groom 1
Collector & House Finisher 1
House Furnisher 1
House Painter 1
Telegraphist Wireman Eectrical Apprentice 1

Shirton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Asherton 75% 3,394
2 Shorten 71% 3,068
3 Shorton 86% 1,406
4 Sheraton 75% 1,259
5 Sherton 86% 579
6 Sharton 86% 146
7 Shirton 100% 137
8 Shurton 86% 104

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The surname Shirton is the 7th most popular variant of Asherton.

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