Dresser Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dresser Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dresser family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 63
Annuitant 9
Domestic Servant 4
Dress Maker 4
Spinster 4
Commercial Clerk 3
Governess 3
No Occupation 3
Engine Driver 3
House Keeper Domestic 3
Bankers Clerk 2
Barmaid Inn Servant 2
Civil Engineer 2
Cooper 2
Farm Labourer 2
Farm Servant Indoor 2
Farmers Wife 2
General Labourer 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Grocer & Seedsman 2
Labourer 2
Retired Farmer 2
Governess Private 2
Bobbing Carrier Silk 2
Traveller 2

Dresser Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dresser 100% 2,969
2 Dressor 86% 307

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The surname Dresser is the most popular version of all its varients

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