Gregson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Gregson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Gregson family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 537
Cotton Weaver 146
House Keeper 36
Labourer 35
Domestic Servant 26
Cotton Winder 24
Dress Maker 22
Coal Miner 20
Joiner 20
Agricultural Labourer 17
Stone Mason 17
General Servant 16
Servant 15
Blacksmith 15
Worsted Spinner 15
Wife Of Above 13
Housekeeper 13
Worsted Weaver 13
Wife 12
Cotton Operative 11
Cotton Spinner 11
Farm Labourer 11
Weaver 11
Grocer 10
Iron Moulder 10

Gregson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Gregson 100% 27,210
2 Grigson 86% 1,763
3 Georgeson 56% 1,709
4 Gragson 86% 197
5 Georgson 63% 182

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

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