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
School 347
Private Means 40
Labourer 25
Clerk 24
None 19
Coal Miner Hewer 18
General Labourer 17
At School 16
Domestic Servant 15
Dressmaker 15
Student 14
Shop Assistant 12
Cotton Weaver 12
Dock Labourer 11
General Servant (domestic) 11
Scholar 11
At Home 11
Housemaid (domestic) 11
General Servant 9
Joiner 9
House Painter 8
Laundress 8
Nil 8
Farmer 8
Housekeeper 8

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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