Should 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 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 2
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 15
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 16
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 15
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 1
Yorkshire 1

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

Should Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Should family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 13
Butchers Assistant 2
Living On Her Own Means 2
Shoe Tip Manufacturer 2
Labourer 1
Band Messenger 1
Dress Maker 1
Milliner 1
Chari Proprietor 1
Lodging House Keeper 1
Lodging House Keepr 1
Assistant At Home 1
Butcher 1
Grocer Assistant 1
Domestic 1
General Servant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Should

Name Census Frequency
Thomas Should 14
Mary Should 10
George Should 8
Henry Should 8
William Should 8
Harry Should 7
Alice Should 6
Frederick Should 6
Ann Should 5
Edith Should 5
Eliza Should 5
Elizabeth Should 5
James Should 5
Annie Should 4
Frank Should 4
John Should 4
Clara Should 3
Dorothy Should 3
Edward Should 3
Ellen Should 3
Emma Should 3
Ethel Should 3
Gertrude Should 3
Hannah Should 3
Joseph Should 3

Should Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Shield 67% 10,599
2 Sheild 67% 394
3 Should 100% 211

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The surname Should is the 3rd most popular variant of Shield.

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