Downer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Downer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Downer family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 107
Agricultural Labourer 67
House Servant 32
Labourer 25
Farm Labourer 13
At Home 12
Dress Maker 8
General Servant 8
Pauper 8
Scholar At Home 8
Servant 7
Laundress 6
Mariner 6
Cook 4
Tailor 4
Carpenter 4
Errand Boy 4
House Keeper 4
Annuitant 4
Farm Servant 3
Pauper Agricultural Labourer 3
Shoe Maker 3
Washer Woman 3
Blacksmith 3
Nurse 3

Downer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Downer 100% 9,297
2 Dawner 83% 124

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The surname Downer is the most popular version of all its varients

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