Alderson Name Meaning: Patronymic from the personal name Alder 'Alder tree'. 'The sun rising proper behind a green mount, thereupon a branch of alder, is the Crest'
The name may have been given to somebody who lived by an Alder tree or perhaps a group of them. The name is of Anglo-Saxon origin.
Discover how your Alderson ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.Bedfordshire | 17 |
Buckinghamshire | 8 |
Berkshire | 4 |
Cambridgeshire | 9 |
Channel Islands | 1 |
Cheshire | 37 |
Cornwall | 0 |
Cumberland | 107 |
Derbyshire | 15 |
Devon | 4 |
Dorset | 5 |
Durham | 1,760 |
Essex | 52 |
Gloucestershire | 6 |
Hampshire | 15 |
Herefordshire | 8 |
Hertfordshire | 0 |
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 5 |
Isle of Man | 0 |
Kent | 44 |
Lancashire | 653 |
Leicestershire | 14 |
Lincolnshire | 17 |
London | 299 |
Middlesex | 37 |
Northumberland | 217 |
Norfolk | 19 |
Northamptonshire | 24 |
Nottinghamshire | 13 |
Oxfordshire | 0 |
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 5 |
Shropshire | 21 |
Suffolk | 12 |
Somerset | 3 |
Surrey | 50 |
Sussex | 20 |
Staffordshire | 36 |
Warwickshire | 28 |
Westmorland | 189 |
Wiltshire | 1 |
Worcestershire | 10 |
Yorkshire | 1,695 |
Anglesey | 0 |
Brecknockshire | 0 |
Cardiganshire | 1 |
Carnarvonshire | 8 |
Carmarthenshire | 0 |
Denbighshire | 10 |
Flintshire | 0 |
Glamorgan | 30 |
Merionethshire | 0 |
Montgomeryshire | 30 |
Monmouthshire | 0 |
Pembrokeshire | 0 |
Radnorshire | 0 |
Profession | Census Frequency |
---|---|
Farmer | 104 |
Living On Own Means | 71 |
Coal Miner Hewer | 60 |
General Servant Domestic | 48 |
Dress Maker | 45 |
Cotton Weaver | 45 |
General Labourer | 35 |
Scholar | 27 |
Coal Hewer | 21 |
Domestic Servant | 18 |
Stone Mason | 18 |
House Keeper Domestic | 17 |
Coal Miner Coal Hewer | 17 |
Worsted Spinner | 16 |
At School | 14 |
Dressmaker | 14 |
Farmer's Son F Rel | 12 |
Plumber | 12 |
Coal Miner | 11 |
Draper Assistant | 11 |
Cook Domestic | 10 |
Tailoress | 10 |
Butcher | 10 |
Farmers Son | 10 |
Joiner Carpenter | 10 |
Name | Census Frequency |
---|---|
Mary Alderson | 2,717 |
John Alderson | 2,436 |
William Alderson | 2,060 |
Thomas Alderson | 1,693 |
Elizabeth Alderson | 1,592 |
George Alderson | 1,307 |
James Alderson | 1,149 |
Jane Alderson | 997 |
Sarah Alderson | 947 |
Margaret Alderson | 930 |
Ann Alderson | 793 |
Joseph Alderson | 673 |
Hannah Alderson | 599 |
Robert Alderson | 488 |
Annie Alderson | 483 |
Alice Alderson | 436 |
Richard Alderson | 400 |
Henry Alderson | 380 |
Charles Alderson | 355 |
Edward Alderson | 330 |
Isabella Alderson | 319 |
Christopher Alderson | 306 |
Ellen Alderson | 297 |
Emma Alderson | 284 |
Eliza Alderson | 271 |