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
Blacksmith In Works 1
Blacksmiths Wife 1
Coal Miner 1
Cook 1
Machinie Tailoress 1
Stone Miner 1
Tailor Apprentice 1
Cotton Spinner 1
Annuitant 1
Tinsmith 1
Domestic Servant 1
Fisher Man's Wife 1
Stone Mason 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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