Dowdeswell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dowdeswell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dowdeswell family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 59
Agricultural Labourer 11
Farmer 5
Labourer 5
Farmer's Son 4
Groom 3
General Servant 3
Woollen Cloth Worker 3
Farmer's Wife 2
Ag Lab 2
Domestic Servant 2
Farmer 7 Acres 2
House Keeper 2
Silk Worker 2
Confectioner 2
Draughtsman 2
Saddler 2
Bank Clerk 1
Land Stewart 1
Landed House Owner 1
Organist 1
Retired 1
Formerly Ag Labourer 1
Nil Independent 1
Plasterer 1

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