Wilshere Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wilshere Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wilshere family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 48
Farm Labourer 5
Straw Plaiter 5
Agricultural Labourer 4
Draper Assistant 3
General Labourer 3
No Occupation 2
Warehouseman 2
Servant 2
Carman 2
Straw Plaitter 2
Farm Labourer Cowman 2
Farm Servant Carter 2
Domestic Servant 2
Bank Clerk 2
Laundress 2
Agricultural Labourer Daughter 2
Bricklayer 2
Annuitant 1
Green Grocer 1
Hackney Coachman 1
House Painter 1
Monthly Nurse 1
Musical Instrament Agent 1
Railway Clerk 1

Wilshere Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wilsher 88% 4,152
2 Wilshire 88% 4,144
3 Wilshere 100% 1,353
4 Welsher 75% 517
5 Walsher 75% 126
6 Willshere 89% 121

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The surname Wilshere is the 3rd most popular variant of Wilsher.

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