Dowsland 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 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 7
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 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 22

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

Dowsland Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dowsland family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 3
Living On Own Means 2
Boot Maker 1
Bricklayer 1
Dress Maker 1
Dressmaker 1
House Agents Clerk 1
Railway Clerk 1
Railway Guard 1
Rural Postman 1
Superintendant Of Police 1
Boiler Smith 1
Laundress Wash 1
Packer At Laundry 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Dowsland

Name Census Frequency
Jane Dowsland 33
Mary Dowsland 27
John Dowsland 20
Elizabeth Dowsland 18
Ralph Dowsland 18
William Dowsland 16
George Dowsland 15
Henry Dowsland 14
Ann Dowsland 12
Emily Dowsland 12
Francis Dowsland 10
Hannah Dowsland 10
Ellen Dowsland 7
Sarah Dowsland 6
Ada Dowsland 5
Eliza Dowsland 5
Emma Dowsland 5
Alice Dowsland 4
Annie Dowsland 4
Betsy Dowsland 4
Edith Dowsland 4
Margaret Dowsland 4
Matthew Dowsland 4
Walter Dowsland 4
Albert Dowsland 3

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