Garnett Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Garnett Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Garnett family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 70
Cotton Weaver 68
General Labourer 61
Farmer 30
Cook Domestic 24
Dress Maker 24
Scholar 20
Coal Miner Hewer 20
General Servant Domestic 19
Worsted Spinner 17
Domestic Servant 15
Housemaid Domestic 13
Blacksmith 12
Stone Mason 12
Laundress Wash 11
Coachman Domestic 10
House Painter 10
Butcher 10
Gardener Domestic 10
Charwoman 9
Coal Hewer 9
Iron Moulder 9
Woollen Weaver 9
Commercial Clerk 8
Servant Domestic 8

Garnett Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Garnett 100% 27,203
2 Garnet 86% 2,950
3 Gurnett 86% 1,318
4 Granett 71% 120
5 Garnatt 86% 106

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

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