Gobson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gobson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gobson family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 2
Blacksmith 2
Living On Own Means 2
Carpenter 1
Char Woman 1
Civil Servant 1
Housemaid Domestic 1
Laboruer 1
Laundry Hand Wash 1
Metal Plate Worker 1
Apprentice Lithographer 1
Iron Foundry Labourer 1
Collier Non Green Grocer 1
Green Grocer 1
Hosiery Trimmer 1
Apprentice Blacksmith 1
Foundry Labourer 1
Housemaid Domestic Eat 1
Metal Moulder 1
Railway Guard 1
Steel Moulder 1
Retired Leather Dresser 1
Electrical Engineer 1
Seamer Seas 1
Milliner 1

Gobson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gibson 83% 185,175
2 Gebson 83% 588
3 Gobson 100% 550

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The surname Gobson is the 3rd most popular variant of Gibson.

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