Hewitson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hewitson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hewitson family

Profession Census Frequency
School 206
Coal Miner Hewer 44
Cotton Weaver 17
Private Means 16
Farmer 15
General Servant (domestic) 14
Dressmaker 11
General Labourer 8
None 8
Dock Labourer 7
Housekeeper 6
Coal Miner (hewer) 6
At Home 5
At School 5
Farm Labourer 5
General Servant Domestic 5
Student 5
Weaver Cotton 5
Coal Hewer 5
Cook (domestic) 4
Domestic 4
School Boy 4
Clerk 4
Joiner 4
House Keeper 4

Hewitson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hewitson 100% 9,131
2 Hewetson 88% 2,569
3 Howatson 75% 169

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

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