County Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

County Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the County family

Profession Census Frequency
School 5
General Labourer 3
House Maid (domestic) 2
Index Reader 1
Kitchenmaid Domestic 1
Maid Attendant Domestic 1
Parlourmaid 1
Cement Labour 1
Cement Labourer 1
Labourer General 1
Nurse At Lunatic Asylum 1
Book Keeper 1
Builders Clerk 1
Building Surveyor 1
Dress Maker 1
Charwoman 1
Domestic (servant) 1
Domestic-servant 1
General Servant (domestic) 1
House 1
Parlormaid Domestic 1
Salesman 1
Dockyard Labourer 1
Formerly Puddler Iron Works 1
Keeper Miad 1

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