Gamson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gamson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gamson family

Profession Census Frequency
School 20
Private Means 4
Cotton Weaver 4
Carter 4
Bricklayer 3
Collar Machinist 2
Cotter 2
Scholar 2
Blacksmith 2
Merchant Warehouse 2
Brick Mador 1
Brick Work Laborer 1
Coal Miner Hewer 1
Clip Sorting Rag Warehouse 1
Cotton Merchant Assistant 1
Clergyman (established Church) 1
Bootmaker 1
Carpenter Iron Canal Compy 1
Farmer 1
General Servant (domestic) 1
Keysmith 1
Labourer Iron Hurdle & Fence Manufacturer 1
Painter 1
Pupil Teacher 1
Retired Boot Maker 1

Gamson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gimson 83% 2,150
2 Gamson 100% 1,392
3 Gameson 86% 656
4 Gumison 71% 221
5 Gemson 83% 203

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The surname Gamson is the 2nd most popular variant of Gimson.

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