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
Coal Miner Hewer 14
General Labourer 8
Butcher 7
Living On Own Means 7
Farmer 6
Scholar 6
Woollen Weaver 6
General Servant Domestic 5
Coal Hewer 5
Dress Maker 5
Iron Moulder 5
Commercial Traveller 3
Servant Domestic 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Coal Miner 3
Commercial Clerk 3
Glass Hand Bottle 3
Milliner 3
Pupil Teacher 3
Railway Goods Clerk 3
Silk Winder 3
Colliery Screener 2
Cotton Spinner 2
Cow Man On Farm Agriculture 2
Worsted Dyer 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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