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 787
Cotton Weaver 189
Cotton Spinner 39
Cotton Winder 36
House Keeper 35
Domestic Servant 32
General Labourer 30
Dress Maker 29
Coal Miner 28
Joiner 25
Stone Mason 21
Labourer 20
Farm Labourer 19
Cotton Rover 16
Blacksmith 15
Worsted Weaver 15
Agricultural Labourer 14
Charwoman 14
Painter 13
Worsted Spinner 12
Daughter 11
Iron Moulder 11
General Servant 10
School 10
Shoe Maker 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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