Curwen Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Curwen Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Curwen family

Profession Census Frequency
Ag Lab 9
Independent 8
Female Servant 7
Agricultural Labourer 6
Male Servant 4
Weaver 3
Cotton Weaver 2
Independant 2
Miner 2
Stone Mason 2
Tailor 2
Maltster 1
Apprentice Joiner 1
Blacksmith 1
Fisherman 1
Labourer 1
Lodger Ag Lab 1
Mariner 1
Pauper 1
Porter & Grocer 1
Potter 1
Green Grocer 1
Shoe Maker 1
Weaver Journeyman 1
Clerk 1

Curwen Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Crown 50% 5,788
2 Curwen 100% 4,059
3 Crowne 33% 655
4 Crowen 67% 477
5 Curwin 83% 262
6 Carwen 83% 204
7 Crawen 67% 201
8 Crowin 50% 190
9 Curwain 71% 190
10 Carwin 67% 157
11 Crawn 50% 117
12 Kirwen 67% 111

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The surname Curwen is the 2nd most popular variant of Crown.

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