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Sherrott Family History

Sherrott Surname Meaning

see Sherrard.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Sherrott family from?

You can see how Sherrott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sherrott family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Sherrott families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Sherrott families living in Lancashire. This was about 83% of all the recorded Sherrott's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Sherrott families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sherrott surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sherrott ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Sherrott. 79% of Sherrott women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    79%
  • Dressmaker
    22%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sherrott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sherrott census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 147 immigration records available for the last name Sherrott. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 51 military records available for the last name Sherrott. For the veterans among your Sherrott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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