Smethurst Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Smethurst Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Smethurst family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 196
Cotton Weaver 52
Coal Miner 30
Dress Maker 15
Cotton Spinner 14
Cotton Winder 12
Cotton Operative 10
Carter 8
General Labourer 8
Labourer 6
Living On Her Own Means 6
Clerk 5
Cotton Dyer 5
Cotton Piecer 5
Grocer 5
Pawn Broker's Assistant 5
Brick Layer 4
Cloth Hooker 4
Cotton Bleacher 4
Factory Operative 4
General Servant 4
House Keeper 4
Iron Moulder 4
Laundress 4
Living On Own Means 4

Smethurst Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Smethurst 100% 11,727
2 Smithurst 89% 4,659
3 Smethhurst 90% 173

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

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