Dawton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dawton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dawton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 42
Agricultural Labourer 4
General Servant 4
Paper Manufacturer 3
Cooper 3
Artificial Florist 3
Rag Picker 3
Paper Maker 2
Labourer 2
Coachman 2
Errand Boy 2
House Keeper 2
Laundress 2
Watch Maker 2
Coal Miner 2
Dress Maker 2
Works At Paper Mill 1
Day School Mistress 1
Game Keeper 1
Milliner 1
Private R M S L 1
Domestic Servant Nurse 1
Lady's Maid 1
Carriers Hobs In Pit 1
Annuitant 1

Dawton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dawton 100% 1,896
2 Dowton 83% 638
3 Daughton 63% 406
4 Dewton 83% 106

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The surname Dawton is the most popular version of all its varients

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