Dorrington Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dorrington Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dorrington family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 25
Labourer 18
Independent 15
Female Servant 15
Male Servant 9
Ag Labourer 8
Weaver 7
Agricultural Labourer Journeyman 5
Fishmonger 5
Ribbon Weaver 5
Tailor 3
Pauper 3
Servant 3
Farmer 3
Sawyer 2
Shoe Maker 2
Teacher 2
Apprentice 2
Carpenter 2
Miller 2
Laundress 2
Soldier 2
Engraver 2
Salesman 2
Cloth Manufacturer 2

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