Hawson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hawson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hawson family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 13
Agricultural Labourer 6
Cook Domestic 5
Dress Maker 5
Housemaid Domestic 5
Cotton Weaver 4
Bricklayer 4
General Labourer 4
Blacksmith 3
Farmer 3
At School 3
Boiler Maker 2
Charwoman 2
Cotton Calico Weaver 2
Cotton Card Room Hand 2
Domestic House Keeper 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Brick Layer 2
Butcher Shop Keeper 2
Carter 2
Fisherman 2
Machine Printer 2
Engineer Apprentice 2
Carpenter 2
Draper Assistant 2

Hawson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hewson 83% 16,637
2 Howson 83% 14,344
3 Hewison 71% 4,868
4 Hawson 100% 4,177
5 Hawsen 83% 529
6 Houghson 50% 229
7 Heweson 71% 152
8 Howsen 67% 134
9 Howison 71% 127

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The surname Hawson is the 4th most popular variant of Hewson.

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