Cousins Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cousins Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cousins family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 473
Agricultural Labourer 171
Labourer 55
House Servant 46
Dress Maker 45
Laundress 33
Servant 29
Carpenter 27
General Servant 26
Carter 24
Shoe Maker 24
Coal Miner 18
House Keeper 16
Cook 15
Domestic Servant 15
Blacksmith 13
Gardener 12
House Maid 12
Tailor 12
Pauper 12
Brick Maker 11
Baker 10
Farm Labourer 9
Farmers Son 9
Straw Plaiter 9

Cousins Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cousins 100% 35,863
2 Cousens 86% 5,182
3 Cosens 71% 1,627
4 Cosins 86% 443
5 Coussins 88% 275
6 Cousans 86% 262
7 Cusins 86% 159
8 Cousons 86% 136
9 Causins 86% 130

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The surname Cousins is the most popular version of all its varients

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