Whish Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Whish Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Whish family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 11
Servant 3
House Servant 2
Dress Maker 2
Milliner 2
Gentle Woman 2
Page Hanger 1
Milliner And Dressmaker 1
Clergyman Of Church Of England 1
Colonial Artillery Bombay East 1
Fund Holder 1
Infantry Bengal E J C 1
No Occupation 1
Vicar Of Bedminster 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Grocer Labourer 1
Pauper 1
Coal Merchant Late Farmer 1
Visitor 1
General Labourer 1
Cheesemonger Shopman 1
Domestic Servant 1
Solicitor 1
Gentleman Cadets 1

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