Addison Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Addison Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Addison family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 88
Independent 74
Female Servant 72
Farmer 46
Male Servant 36
Labourer 23
Shoe Maker 14
Weaver 11
Joiner 10
Pauper 10
Blacksmith 9
Dress Maker 9
Coal Miner 9
Cotton Weaver 7
Ag Lab 7
Cotton Piecer 6
Gardener 6
Tailor 6
Cotton Spinner 6
Pupil 6
School Master 5
Independant 5
Publican 5
Baker 5
Carpenter 5

Addison Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Addison 100% 24,563
2 Dodson 57% 17,062
3 Eddison 86% 3,220
4 Dadson 57% 2,948
5 Doodson 43% 2,120
6 Dudson 57% 1,650
7 Iddison 86% 390
8 Adison 86% 215
9 Addeson 86% 207
10 Iddeson 71% 154
11 Addson 86% 140
12 Dedson 57% 107

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The surname Addison is the most popular version of all its varients

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