Wilsher Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wilsher Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wilsher family

Profession Census Frequency
School 123
Farm Labourer 17
Domestic Servant 9
House Painter 7
General Labourer 6
Baker 6
Coal Miner Hewer 6
Hawker 6
Clerk 5
Laundress 5
Dressmaker 5
Carpenter 5
Carman 4
General Servant 4
General Servant (domestic) 4
Horse Keeper On Farm 4
Cook (domestic) 4
Dress Maker 4
Hardware Hawker 4
Market Gardener 4
Bricklayers Labourer 3
Horse Keeper 3
General Servant Domestic 3
Grocer Assistant 3
Tie Maker 3

Wilsher Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Willsher 88% 4,263
2 Wilsher 100% 4,152
3 Wilshire 75% 4,144
4 Wilshere 88% 1,353
5 Welsher 86% 517
6 Walsher 86% 126

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The surname Wilsher is the 2nd most popular variant of Willsher.

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