Jemison Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Jemison Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Jemison family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 8
At Home 3
Loud Contractor 2
General Serv 1
Errand Boy 1
Gardener 1
House Servant 1
Mariners Wife 1
Nurse 1
Ox Keeper 1
Annuitant 1
Coal Miner 1
Farmer 140 Acres 1
Farmer's Daughter 1
Farmers Son 1
Pauper Stones Mason 1
Dock Gatesman 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Chimney Sweep 1
Fire Brick Maker 1
Pauper Formerly Ag Lab 1
Wood Keeper & Grocer 1
Ag Lab 1

Jemison Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Jameson 71% 24,631
2 Jamieson 75% 6,912
3 Jamison 86% 2,419
4 Jamson 71% 955
5 Jemson 86% 795
6 Jemison 100% 412
7 Jemmison 88% 226
8 Jimson 71% 216
9 Jameison 75% 149
10 Jemmeson 75% 121

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The surname Jemison is the 6th most popular variant of Jameson.

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