Meadows Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Meadows Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Meadows family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 125
Female Servant 69
Independent 36
Male Servant 29
Farmer 28
Labourer 21
Shoe Maker 20
Cotton Weaver 19
Carpenter 17
Silk Weaver 12
Weaver 10
Shepherd 10
Collier 9
Frame Work Knitter 9
Grocer 8
Pupil 8
Cotton Piecer 8
Cooper 8
Blacksmith 7
Coal Miner 7
Tailor 7
Dress Maker 6
Gardener 6
Butcher 6
Ag Labourer 6

Meadows Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Meadows 100% 28,412
2 Meadowes 88% 385
3 Medows 86% 382
4 Madows 86% 119

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

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