Spelman Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Spelman Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Spelman family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 54
General Labourer 7
Coal Miner 5
Labourer 4
Bank Clerk 3
Carman 3
No Occupation 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Dress Maker 3
Printer 2
Corn Porter 2
Dock Labourer 2
Domestic Servant 2
General Servant Unemployed 2
Labourer General 2
Oil Floor Cloth Labourer Manufacturer 2
Cloth Weaver 2
Pauper 2
Auctioneer Magistrate 2
Bursh Maker 1
Button Hole Maker 1
Chapel Keeper 1
Cigar Maker 1
Farmer & Maltster 30 Acres Of Land Employ 3 Men 1
Fireman Iron Work 1

Spelman Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Spelman 100% 1,915
2 Spellman 88% 1,854
3 Spilman 86% 1,273

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

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