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
Coal Miner Hewer 29
Cotton Weaver 24
Farmer 19
Living On Own Means 18
General Servant Domestic 11
Scholar 8
General Labourer 7
Domestic Servant 7
Cook Domestic 6
Coal Hewer 6
Dress Maker 6
School Boy 5
Cartman General 5
Agricultural Labourer 4
Moulder Iron Foundry 4
Stone Mason 4
Tailor 4
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 4
Coal Miner Coal Hewer 4
Attending School 3
Housemaid Domestic 3
Clergyman Church Of England 3
Coal C Hewer 3
Coal Miner C Hewer 3
Iron Works Labourer 3

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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