SHELTON Surname Maps of Ireland
Where in Ireland does the family SHELTON come from? Is SHELTON a common surname in Ireland? The maps on this page are based on the 1901 and 1911 census of Ireland, available here: Census of Ireland.
Meanings of the Surname SHELTON
According to Thomas G. Gentry in his 1892 book Family Names, the Anglo-Saxon section states: Shell, Shell; tún, town, house. Home of Shell.SHELTON in 1901
There were 68 with this surname in Ireland in 1901. The surname is ranked 4998th in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.
Religion: Catholic: 39 (57.35%), Anglican: 25 (36.76%), Presbyterian: 3 (4.41%), Other / Not Given: 1 (1.47%)
SHELTON in 1911
There were 37 with this surname in Ireland in 1911. The surname is ranked 6819th in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.
SHELTON in 1901 (Farmer)
Map is based on households which had at least one member who had an occupation containing "Farm" or "Agri".
SHELTON in 1901 (Catholic)
Map shows the percentage of people with the surname SHELTON who are Catholic in each locality
SHELTON in 1901 (Anglican)
Map shows the percentage of people with the surname SHELTON who are Anglican in each locality
SHELTON in 1901 (Presbyterian)
Map shows the percentage of people with the surname SHELTON who are Presbyterian in each locality
SHELTON in Scotland
Patterns associated with the SHELTON surname
List of consecutive consonant patterns associated with this surname:
When producing these maps, surnames are converted to uppercase. "MC" and "M'" are replaced with "MAC", and non-alphabetic characters (hyphens, spaces, apostrophes, accents) are removed. For example, Mac Vey and McVey appear together as MACVEY. O'Neill, Oneill, ONeill and Ó Néill appear together as ONEILL, and D'Arcy and Darcy appear as DARCY.
While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, no responsibility is taken for errors in the census data. The census is available online for verification.