Makinson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Makinson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Makinson family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Weaver 37
Coal Miner Hewer 13
General Labourer 12
Farmer 11
Living On Own Means 9
Cotton Winder 8
Blacksmith 7
Coal Miner (hewer) 7
Farmer's Son 7
Coal Hewer 6
Dress Maker 6
Scholar 6
Book Keeper 4
Bricklayer 4
Cotton Spinner 4
Electric Wire Works 4
General Servant Domestic 4
Card Room Hand Cotton Mill 3
Coal Miner 3
Coal Miner Drawer Below 3
Stoker Bleach Works 3
Student 3
Surface Coal Pit Bank Labourer 3
Underground Coal Drawer 3
Scholar Public School 3

Makinson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Makinson 100% 6,852
2 Mackinson 89% 550
3 Makenson 88% 133

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

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