Dawsey 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 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 13
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 3
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 1
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 1
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

Dawsey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dawsey family

Profession Census Frequency
School 4
Army Stitcher 1
Locomotive Engineer 1
Labourer 1
Farm Bailiff 1
General Servant 1
Machinist 1
None 1
Plater 1
Stationary Engineman 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Dawsey

Name Census Frequency
John Dawsey 14
Mary Dawsey 10
William Dawsey 9
James Dawsey 8
Alice Dawsey 6
Catherine Dawsey 6
Sarah Dawsey 6
Thomas Dawsey 6
Ann Dawsey 5
Elizabeth Dawsey 5
Bridget Dawsey 4
Ellen Dawsey 4
Frederick Dawsey 4
George Dawsey 4
Alfred Dawsey 3
Charles Dawsey 3
Edward Dawsey 3
Robert Dawsey 3
Ethel Dawsey 2
Hamilton Dawsey 2
Henry Dawsey 2
Isabella Dawsey 2
Jane Dawsey 2
Julia Dawsey 2
Kate Dawsey 2

Dawsey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dowsey 83% 790
2 Dawsey 100% 166

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The surname Dawsey is the 2nd most popular variant of Dowsey.

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