Feather Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Feather Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Feather family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 126
Worsted Weaver 57
Worsted Spinner 48
Wool Comber 34
Worsted Power Loom Weaver 21
House Keeper 18
Worsted Power Weaver 17
Worsted Spinner In A Factory 17
Spinner In A Worsted Factory 13
Power Loom Weaver Worsted 11
Worsted Hand Loom Weaver 11
Agricultural Labourer 9
Worsted Factory Worker 9
Shoe Maker 7
Carter 6
Out Door Labourer 6
Stone Mason 6
Wool Sorter 6
Worsted Spinner In Factory 6
Farmers Wife 5
Power Loom Weaver 5
Spinner Worsted Factory 5
Cotton Spinner 4
Frame Work Knitter 4
Cotton Warp Dresser 4

Feather Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Feather 100% 10,955
2 Father 86% 528
3 Fether 86% 248
4 Fither 71% 215

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

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