Dawnes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dawnes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dawnes family

Profession Census Frequency
Silk Winder 4
Scholar 4
Piecer Cott 2
Major Retired 1
Kitchen Maid Domestic Servant 1
Under Housemaid Domestic Servant 1
Coachmaker 1
Car Driver Groom 1
Porter 1
Laundress 1
Nil 1
Blowing Room Hand Cotton 1
Card Room Hand Cotton 1
Cotton Piecer 1
Labourer In Gas Works 1
Piecer 1
Quarry Man Store 1
School Caretaker 1
Merchant 1
Attendant 1
Work House Nurse 1
Nurse Domestic Servant 1
Salesman 1
Chandler Maker Lamp 1
Domestic Servant Cook 1

Dawnes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Downs 67% 31,148
2 Downes 83% 26,648
3 Edwins 33% 576
4 Dawns 83% 516
5 Dawnes 100% 365
6 Dowens 50% 200

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The surname Dawnes is the 5th most popular variant of Downs.

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