Billington Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Billington Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Billington family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Weaver 134
General Labourer 41
Farmer 34
Living On Own Means 32
Cotton Spinner 22
General Servant Domestic 20
School 19
Scholar 17
Cotton Winder 16
Dress Maker 15
Agricultural Labourer 13
Bricklayer 11
At School 11
Dressmaker 11
Tailoress 11
Domestic Servant 10
Joiner 10
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 10
Gardener Domestic 9
Plumber 9
Butcher 8
Laundress Wash 8
Charwoman 8
Coal Miner Hewer 8
House Painter 8

Billington Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Billington 100% 24,157
2 Bellington 90% 2,883
3 Bollington 90% 1,551
4 Ballington 90% 768

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

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