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 39
General Servant 6
Farm Servant Indoor 5
Labourer 4
Schoolboy 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Gentlewoman 3
Labourer's Wife 3
Frame Tenter On Cotton Mill 2
General Labourer 2
Piecer In Cotton Mill 2
Domestic Servant 2
Undergaduate Of Oxford 1
Blacksmith 1
Governess & Housekeeper 1
Labourer Gas Works 1
Labourer In Iron Works 1
Lodging House Keeper 1
Domestic 1
Miller 1
Railway Signal Man 1
Farm Steward 1
Farm Stewards Wife 1
Farmer Employing 6 Men 1
Annuitant 1

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