Damson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 1
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 1
Durham 6
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 5
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 1
London 3
Middlesex 1
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 1
Northamptonshire 1
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 1
Suffolk 0
Somerset 2
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 1

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Damson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Damson family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 3
Pedler 2
Farm Labourer 1
House Maid 1
Card Room Sweeper 1
Mechanic 1
Servant 1
Baker 1
Brick Layer 1
Agricultural Labouerer 1
Currier 1
Iron Founder's Clerk 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Damson

Name Census Frequency
John Damson 18
Mary Damson 14
William Damson 12
Elizabeth Damson 10
George Damson 9
Jane Damson 8
Sarah Damson 8
Thomas Damson 8
Ann Damson 7
James Damson 7
Eliza Damson 4
Hannah Damson 4
Joseph Damson 4
Anne Damson 3
David Damson 3
Edith Damson 3
Ellen Damson 3
Emma Damson 3
Henry Damson 3
Herbert Damson 3
Louisa Damson 3
Margaret Damson 3
Martha Damson 3
Alice Damson 2
Annie Damson 2

Damson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Adamson 86% 36,477
2 Damson 100% 229

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The surname Damson is the 2nd most popular variant of Adamson.

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