Kilson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Kilson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Kilson family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 16
House Servant 4
Coal Miner 3
Blacksmith 2
School Mistress 2
Carpenter 2
Labourer 2
Labourer Wife 2
Lientenant Army 1
Cotton Bleacher 1
Cotton Reeler 1
General Assistant 1
Porter & Carrier 1
Selfacting Minder Cotton 1
Residence In Alms House Farmer 1
Boot Binder 1
Cordwainer Journeyman 1
Stone Miner 1
Silk Weaver 1
Silk Winder 1
Wool Washer 1
Clothier 1
Engine Fitter 1
General Servant 1
Railway Labourer 1

Kilson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Kelson 83% 3,161
2 Kilson 100% 1,117

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The surname Kilson is the 2nd most popular variant of Kelson.

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