Downings Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 6
Cornwall 2
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 6
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 1
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 1
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 2
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Downings Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Downings family

Profession Census Frequency
Farm Labourer 2
Scholar 2
Painter 1
Painter & Plumber 1
Works In The Ginger Beer Factory 1
Hand Loom Silk Weaver 1
Coal Merchant 1
Dress Maker 1
Gardener Domestic Servant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Downings

Name Census Frequency
James Downings 9
Joseph Downings 8
John Downings 7
Mary Downings 7
William Downings 7
Elizabeth Downings 6
Thomas Downings 6
George Downings 5
Jane Downings 5
Ann Downings 4
Annie Downings 4
Sarah Downings 4
Arthur Downings 3
Hannah Downings 3
Isaac Downings 3
Job Downings 3
Martha Downings 3
Charles Downings 2
Julia Downings 2
Albert Downings 1
Alice Downings 1
Amy Downings 1
Anson Downings 1
Benjamin Downings 1
Betty Downings 1

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