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 37
Labourer 7
General Labourer 4
Laundress 3
General Laborer 3
Grocer 2
Fustian Cutter 2
General Domestic Servant 2
General Servant 2
Living On Her Own Means 2
Farm Labourer 2
Painter 2
Cotton Operative 2
Cotton Warper 2
Farm Servant 2
Living On Own Means 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Cook Domestic Servant 2
Potters Apprentice Transferer 2
Joiner & Carpenter 2
Wool Cloth Weaver 2
Retired School Mistress 1
Domestic General Servant 1
Publican 1
Retired Ladies Comparision 1

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