Downward Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Downward Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Downward family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 14
Agricultural Labourer 5
Labourer Son 4
Cowman 3
Daughter At Home 3
Farm Servant 3
Boot Man 2
Carter 2
Fundholder 2
Labourer 2
Wife 2
Lawyer 1
Nurse 1
Inn Keeper 1
Inn Keeper's Wife 1
Gunners Royal Artillery 1
Baker 1
Bricklayer 1
Pauper Formerly Cooper 1
Cordwainer 1
Dairy Maid 1
Linen Weaver 1
Shepherd 1
Tailor & Draper 1
Tailor Wife 1

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