Donaldson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Donaldson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Donaldson family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 449
Dress Maker 21
Annuitant 19
Coal Miner 19
General Servant 18
Domestic Servant 17
General Labourer 14
Joiner 12
Clerk 11
Labourer 11
Carpenter 9
Seaman 9
Painter 8
Mariner 8
Black Smith 7
Milliner 7
No Occupation 7
Cotton Weaver 7
Dock Labourer 7
Agricultural Labourer 7
Plasterer 6
Shipwright 6
Tailor 6
Baker 5
General Domestic Servant 5

Donaldson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Donaldson 100% 16,270
2 Donoldson 89% 238

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

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