Darwen Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Darwen Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Darwen family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 20
Cotton Weaver 5
Cotton Hand Loom Weaver 3
Outdoor Labourer 3
Tailor 3
Ag Labourer 2
Coal Miner 2
House Keeper 2
Labourer At Mason 2
Stone Mason 2
Agricultural Labourer 1
Assistant At Home 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Cordwainer 1
Cotton Card Room Hand 1
Cotton Piecer 1
Cotton Powerloom Weaver 1
Dress Maker 1
Engine Fireman 1
Factory Worker Cotton 1
Farmer 1
Farmer Of 142 Acres Cuples 6 Men 1
Farmer Of 8 Acres 1
Formery Seamstress 1
Boot Maker 1

Darwen Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Darwin 83% 4,435
2 Darwen 100% 1,733
3 Drown 50% 823
4 Derwin 67% 237

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The surname Darwen is the 2nd most popular variant of Darwin.

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