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
School 4
Commercial Traveller 2
Charwoman 1
Assistant 1
Assistant Drapery 1
Assistant In Business 1
At Home 1
Coal Miner (hewer) 1
Colliery Labourer Below Ground Coal Miner) 1
Cookeburner, Old Age Pensioner 1
Core Maker 1
Domestic Servant 1
Dress Maker 1
Dressmaker 1
Drug Manufacturer 1
General (domestic) 1
General Labourer 1
General Labourer On Farms (does Olay Little) 1
Grocer's Assistant 1
Hairdresser 1
Hosler 1
House Duties 1
Retired Grocer 1
Junior Clerk 1
Railway Wagon Writer 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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