Edson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Edson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Edson family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 59
Coal Miner 10
Labourer 7
Domestic Servant 5
Laundress 5
General Labourer 4
Brass Finisher 3
General Servant Domestic 3
Wood Turner 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Miners Son 3
Cotton Weaver 2
Annuitant 2
Dress Maker 2
Dressmaker 2
Farmers Daughter 2
Housemaid Domestic Servant 2
Joiner 2
Stone Mason 2
Worsted Spinner 2
Draper Apprentice 2
Jeweller 2
Assistant General Shopkeeper 2
Iron Moulder 2
Miners Daur 2

Edson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dison 60% 4,235
2 Edson 100% 3,251
3 Deason 67% 2,867
4 Dauson 50% 1,129
5 Ideson 67% 919
6 Edison 83% 586
7 Eadson 83% 513
8 Edeson 83% 450
9 Adson 80% 354
10 Doson 60% 264
11 Duson 60% 232
12 Adison 67% 215
13 Douson 50% 169
14 Dason 60% 136
15 Deson 60% 134
16 Audson 67% 100

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The surname Edson is the 2nd most popular variant of Dison.

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