Shores Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Shores Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Shores family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 15
Joiner 2
Visitor 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Civil Engineer 1
Labourer 1
No Occupation 1
Ship & Insurance Broker 1
Smith & Farrier 1
Wife Of Civil Engineer 1
Engineer 1
Labourer General 1
Apprentice Carpenter 1
Assistant On The Farm Agricultural Labourer 1
Domestic Groom 1
Engine Fitter 1
Farmer Of 15 Acres Of Land Farmer Partner In Land 1
Farmer Of 48 Acres 1
Farmer Of 95 Acres 1 Labourer & 2 Boys 1
Farmers Son 1
House Maid 1
Laborer Agricultural 1
Mariner 1
Wife Of Agricultural Laborer 1
County Court Bailiff 1

Shores Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Shears 50% 9,344
2 Shires 83% 5,643
3 Shiers 50% 1,961
4 Sheers 50% 1,586
5 Shores 100% 1,047
6 Shares 83% 210
7 Sheres 83% 129

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The surname Shores is the 5th most popular variant of Shears.

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