Dotson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dotson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dotson family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 30
General Labourer 7
Farmer 4
Domestic Servant 4
Cotton Weaver 4
Labourer 4
Dress Maker 2
Grocer 2
Joiner 2
Lead Miner 2
Upholsterer 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Living On Her Own Means 2
Living On Own Means 2
Servant 2
Farm Servant 2
Boot Hall Clerk 1
Domestic 1
Brass Founder 1
Draper Assistant 1
Boiler Maker 1
Match Maker 1
Wash Laundress 1
West India Merchant 1
Boot Top Machinist 1

Dotson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dootson 86% 3,166
2 Dutson 83% 1,980
3 Datson 83% 1,541
4 Dotson 100% 781

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The surname Dotson is the 4th most popular variant of Dootson.

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