Hillson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hillson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hillson family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 79
Agricultural Labourer 8
Farmer 7
Domestic Servant 6
Dress Maker 5
Farmers Son 5
General Labourer 4
Baker 3
Lace Maker 3
Farm Labourer 3
Cotton Winder 3
Labourer 3
Fish Merchant Tobacconist 3
Laundress 3
Blacksmith 2
Boot Maker 2
Butcher 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Coal Miner 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Hair Dresser 2
Merchant Apprentice 2
Cook Domestic Servant 2
House Maid Domestic Servant 2
Cook 2

Hillson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hilson 86% 5,903
2 Hillson 100% 2,286
3 Hallson 86% 427
4 Hallison 75% 200
5 Hollison 75% 113

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The surname Hillson is the 2nd most popular variant of Hilson.

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