Dowlen Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dowlen Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dowlen family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 11
Agricultural Labourer 8
At Home 4
Wife Of Above 2
House Keeper 2
Bricklayer Labourer 2
Farm Servant 1
Spinster 1
Grocer 1
Bricklayer 1
House Servant 1
Piecer 1
Winder 1
General Servant 1
Laundress 1
Formerly Gate Keeper 1
Harness Maker Journeyman 1
Saddler & Harness Maker Employing2 Men 1
Road Surveyor 1
Servant 1
Shoemakers Journeyman 1

Dowlen Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dowlan 83% 595
2 Dowlen 100% 594
3 Dowlin 83% 225
4 Dawlin 67% 101

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The surname Dowlen is the 2nd most popular variant of Dowlan.

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