Cowood Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cowood Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cowood family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 12
Domestic Servant 3
Coal Miner 2
Coke Burner 2
Coke Maker 1
Colliery Labourer C M 1
Formerly A Provision Merchant 1
General Labourer 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Iron Moulder Foundry 1
Joiner 1
Labourer 1
Labourer At Iron Works 1
Pit Boy 1
Provision Dealer 1
Provision Dealer Employing 1 Man 1
Wagon Painter 1

Cowood Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cawood 83% 5,354
2 Cowd 67% 651
3 Cowood 100% 408
4 Cauwood 71% 197

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The surname Cowood is the 3rd most popular variant of Cawood.

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