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
School 81
Coal Miner Hewer 25
Farmers Son Working On Farm 9
Coal Miner (hewer) 8
Farmer 8
Butcher 6
Joiner 5
Weaver 5
At School 5
Dressmaker 5
Labourer 5
Cloth Weaver 4
Cotton Weaver 3
House Duties 3
Pork Butcher 3
Blanket Weaver 3
Coal Miner, Hewer 3
Iron Foundry Labourer 3
None 3
Painter 3
Private Means 3
Teamer 3
Wollen Piecer 3
No Occupation Private Means 3
Farm Labourer 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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