Cawton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cawton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cawton family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 9
Scholar 4
Chemical Labourer 3
Cotton Weaver 3
Nail Maker 2
Lace Maker 1
Farmer Of 137 Acres Employing 3 Labourer And 2 Boys 1
Brick Maker 1
Iron Maker 1
Piano Forte Maker 1
Bricklayer 1
Cook 1
Semstress 1
Servant 1
Carter 1
Cuttertable Kniffe 1
Table Blade Torges 1

Cawton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cowton 83% 1,813
2 Cowtan 67% 879
3 Coughton 50% 466
4 Cawton 100% 401
5 Caughton 63% 107
6 Cauton 83% 101

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The surname Cawton is the 4th most popular variant of Cowton.

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