Kentish Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Kentish Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Kentish family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 56
Agricultural Labourer 8
Carpenter 7
Laundress 6
Domestic Servant 4
Annuitant 3
Carman 3
Baker 3
Saddler 3
Accountant 2
Builder Clerk 2
Charwoman 2
Corn Merchant Clerk 2
General Servant 2
Cousin 2
Dress Maker 2
Hat Sewer 2
Labourer 2
Carpenter Journeyman 2
Wheelwright 2
Brewers Clerk 1
District Visitor Miss?ian 1
Gardener 1
House Holder 1
Private Income 1

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