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 55
Agricultural Labourer 6
General Labourer 4
Domestic Servant 4
General Servant Domestic 3
Carpenter 3
Living On Her Own Means 3
Clerk 3
Apprentice 2
House Keeper 2
Railway Clerk 2
Mariner Engineer 2
Brick Layer 2
Dock Labourer 2
Domestic General Servant 2
Grocer 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Errand Boy 2
Labourer 2
Warehouseman 2
Paper Maker 2
Cloth Weaver 2
Dressmaker 2
Farm Servant 2
Worsted Spinner 2

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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