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 19
Mill Hand 3
Paper Maker 3
Clerk In Lace Warehouse 2
Coal Miner 2
Dress Maker 2
Gloriss 2
Brick Layer 1
Bricklayer 1
Formerly Winder Cotton Mill 1
Groom Domestic 1
Formerly Wool Weaver 1
Housekeeper 1
Rag Merchant 1
Annuitant 1
School Teacher 1
Assistant Baker 1
House Keeper 1
Lodging House Keeper 1
Retired Farmer 1
Work At Paper Mills 1
Work Of Paper Mill 1
Coachman 1
Clerk Midland Railway 1
Paper Maker Unemployed 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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