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
School 462
Cotton Weaver 79
Weaver 40
General Labourer 38
Labourer 35
Farm Labourer 30
Private Means 24
Farmer 21
Scholar 21
Dressmaker 20
General Servant (domestic) 19
Clerk 18
Housekeeper 17
Carter 16
Weaver Cotton 16
House Painter 15
Assisting In The Business 14
Joiner 14
None 14
Shop Assistant 14
Bricklayer 13
At Home 13
Coal Miner Hewer 13
Weaver (cotton) 12
At School 11

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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