Hedgson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hedgson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hedgson family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 10
Cotton Winder 3
Mariner 2
General Servant 2
Carpenter 2
Lead Miner 2
Farmer's Grand Daughter 1
Joiner 1
Joiner's Wife 1
Lady's Maid 1
Agent To Lemonader Manufacturer 1
Agent's Son 1
Agent's Wife 1
Farmer's Wife 1
Visitor 1
Warden Durham County Prison 1
Cowboy 1
House Keeper 1
Servant 1
Stone Mason 1
Coach Painter 1
Factory Hand 1
Farmer 1
Mint Distillers Widow 1
Retired Surgeon 1

Hedgson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hodgson 86% 149,535
2 Hodgeson 75% 917
3 Hadgson 86% 868
4 Hudgson 86% 676
5 Hedgson 100% 528

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The surname Hedgson is the 5th most popular variant of Hodgson.

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