Buswell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Buswell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Buswell family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 33
Female Servant 17
Male Servant 10
Pauper 9
Shoe Maker 8
Independant 4
Farmer 4
Labourer 4
Grazier 3
Butcher 3
Clerk 3
Independent 3
Publican 3
Smith 3
Ribbon Weaver 3
Apprentice 2
Miller 2
Plumber 2
Cooper 2
Cotton Hosiery Male 2
Glazier 2
School Boy 2
Agricultural Laborer 2
Carter Sortar 2
Housekeeper 1

Buswell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Boswell 86% 16,180
2 Buswell 100% 6,120
3 Biswell 86% 582
4 Boswall 71% 528
5 Baswell 86% 371
6 Bosewell 75% 284
7 Beswell 86% 101

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The surname Buswell is the 2nd most popular variant of Boswell.

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