Kempson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Kempson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Kempson family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 74
Agricultural Labourer 21
Straw Plaiter 18
Farmers Daughter 12
Plaiter 10
Farmers Son 6
Lacemaker 6
Farmers Wife 5
Labourer 4
House Servant 4
Straw Dealer 3
Wheelwright 3
Fundholder 3
Cotton Winder 3
Servant 3
Stone Mason 3
Governess 3
Rimlock Maker 3
House Wife 3
Coal Miner 2
Laundress 2
Nursemaid 2
Brickfield Labourer 2
Painter 2
Teacher 2

Kempson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Kempson 100% 5,544
2 Kimpson 86% 416

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

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