Fosters 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 4
Essex 8
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 8
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 2
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 1
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 4
Yorkshire 3

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

Fosters Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Fosters family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 6
Scholar 3
Joiner 1
Wife Of Above 1
Farmer Of 365 Acres Employing 5 Labourer Boys 1
Farmers Wife 1
Wife 1
Grocer Assistant 1
Laundress 1
Dress Maker 1
Farmer Of 19 Acres 1
Farmer's Son 1
Mariner's Wife 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Fosters

Name Census Frequency
John Fosters 23
William Fosters 19
Mary Fosters 15
Elizabeth Fosters 13
Thomas Fosters 12
Sarah Fosters 11
George Fosters 9
James Fosters 9
Ann Fosters 7
Ellen Fosters 5
Henry Fosters 5
Martha Fosters 5
Alfred Fosters 4
Anne Fosters 4
Caroline Fosters 4
Florence Fosters 4
Francis Fosters 4
Hannah Fosters 4
Annie Fosters 3
Benjamin Fosters 3
Edith Fosters 3
Eleanor Fosters 3
Emma Fosters 3
Jane Fosters 3
Ada Fosters 2

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