Dawson Name Meaning: From the nickname "Dawe", which came from the given name "David".
The surname comes from \"Dawe\", which means son of David.
Discover how your Dawson ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.Bedfordshire | 166 |
Buckinghamshire | 36 |
Berkshire | 177 |
Cambridgeshire | 167 |
Channel Islands | 11 |
Cheshire | 906 |
Cornwall | 31 |
Cumberland | 437 |
Derbyshire | 517 |
Devon | 163 |
Dorset | 43 |
Durham | 2,317 |
Essex | 534 |
Gloucestershire | 117 |
Hampshire | 265 |
Herefordshire | 19 |
Hertfordshire | 105 |
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 87 |
Isle of Man | 78 |
Kent | 375 |
Lancashire | 6,241 |
Leicestershire | 241 |
Lincolnshire | 1,385 |
London | 2,549 |
Middlesex | 340 |
Northumberland | 1,046 |
Norfolk | 716 |
Northamptonshire | 197 |
Nottinghamshire | 445 |
Oxfordshire | 116 |
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 87 |
Shropshire | 81 |
Suffolk | 167 |
Somerset | 52 |
Surrey | 341 |
Sussex | 279 |
Staffordshire | 1,026 |
Warwickshire | 457 |
Westmorland | 157 |
Wiltshire | 37 |
Worcestershire | 82 |
Yorkshire | 7,290 |
Anglesey | 0 |
Brecknockshire | 1 |
Cardiganshire | 7 |
Carnarvonshire | 8 |
Carmarthenshire | 2 |
Denbighshire | 67 |
Flintshire | 16 |
Glamorgan | 67 |
Merionethshire | 1 |
Montgomeryshire | 5 |
Monmouthshire | 37 |
Pembrokeshire | 9 |
Radnorshire | 3 |
Profession | Census Frequency |
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Scholar | 4,642 |
Coal Miner | 543 |
Cotton Weaver | 453 |
Agricultural Labourer | 363 |
General Labourer | 342 |
Dress Maker | 260 |
Domestic Servant | 245 |
Living On Own Means | 243 |
Farmer | 223 |
Living On Her Own Means | 180 |
Labourer | 172 |
General Servant Domestic | 130 |
Farm Labourer | 123 |
General Servant | 122 |
Joiner | 121 |
House Keeper | 107 |
Farm Servant | 106 |
Blacksmith | 101 |
Clerk | 100 |
Laundress | 98 |
Cotton Spinner | 98 |
Cotton Winder | 89 |
Grocer | 86 |
Butcher | 70 |
Tailor | 67 |
Name | Census Frequency |
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Mary Dawson | 15,267 |
John Dawson | 14,409 |
William Dawson | 13,880 |
Elizabeth Dawson | 9,167 |
Thomas Dawson | 7,971 |
Sarah Dawson | 7,916 |
George Dawson | 7,250 |
James Dawson | 6,755 |
Ann Dawson | 5,158 |
Jane Dawson | 4,535 |
Joseph Dawson | 4,378 |
Robert Dawson | 3,848 |
Hannah Dawson | 3,411 |
Charles Dawson | 3,377 |
Alice Dawson | 3,360 |
Henry Dawson | 3,129 |
Margaret Dawson | 3,056 |
Annie Dawson | 2,920 |
Ellen Dawson | 2,600 |
Emma Dawson | 2,533 |
Edward Dawson | 2,473 |
Eliza Dawson | 2,410 |
Martha Dawson | 2,134 |
Samuel Dawson | 1,979 |
Richard Dawson | 1,708 |