Cavendish Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cavendish Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cavendish family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 20
Living On Own Means 10
No Occupation 4
Living On Her Own Means 3
Farm Labourer 3
Farmer's Son 3
Retired Officer Living On Own Means 2
Farmer's Daughter 2
Tailor 2
Fruit Merchant Clerk 2
Solicitor Scholar 2
Captain 1
Private First Yorkshire L J 1
Private 1
Boarding House Keeper 1
Cashier At Work 1
Craneman 1
Dress Maker 1
Fitter Engineer Factory Labourer 1
Labourer In Iron Works 1
Master Mariner 1
Medical General Practitioner 1
None 1
Porter 1
Late Clerk In The Foreign Office 1

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