Herson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Herson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Herson family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 4
Coal Miner 4
Agricultural Labourer 3
Power Loom Weaver 3
Farmer 3
Carpenter 3
Inn Keeper 2
Independent 2
Pauper 1
Hotel Keeper 1
Ship Rigger 1
Dress Maker 1
Apprentice Sail Maker 1
Laundress 1
Merchants 1
Labourer 1
Housekeeper 1
Widow 1
Male Servant 1
Independant 1
Male Servnat 1

Herson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Harison 71% 2,870
2 Hearson 86% 2,411
3 Horson 83% 1,565
4 Herson 100% 1,035
5 Harson 83% 970
6 Hireson 71% 528
7 Hairsine 50% 516
8 Hurson 83% 407

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The surname Herson is the 4th most popular variant of Harison.

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