Walshaw Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Walshaw Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Walshaw family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 126
Coal Miner 33
General Labourer 9
Farmer 8
Blacksmith 7
Blanket Weaver 7
Domestic Servant 6
Dress Maker 6
Commercial Traveller 5
Cotton Weaver 5
Joiner 5
Iron Moulder 5
Labourer 4
Grocer 4
Butcher 4
Errand Boy 4
House Keeper 4
Living On Her Own Means 3
Living On Own Means 3
Living On His Own Means 3
Cloth Weaver Wool 3
Farm Servant 3
Farmer's Son 3
Woollen Weaver 3
Glass Bottle Maker 2

Walshaw Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wilshaw 86% 5,955
2 Walshaw 100% 5,318

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The surname Walshaw is the 2nd most popular variant of Wilshaw.

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