Messenger Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Messenger Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Messenger family

Profession Census Frequency
General Labourer 37
Living On Own Means 32
General Servant Domestic 22
Coal Miner Hewer 20
Farmer 20
Dress Maker 18
Scholar 14
Servant Domestic 14
Cook Domestic 13
Agricultural Labourer 13
Dressmaker 11
Coal Miner C Hewer 11
Domestic Servant 10
School 10
Laundress Wash 10
Gardener Domestic 10
House Painter 9
House Maid Domestic 8
Housemaid Domestic 8
Farmer's Son 8
Bricklayer 7
Carpenter 7
House Keeper 7
Joiner Carpenter 7
Railway Clerk 6

Messenger Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Messenger 100% 17,089
2 Messinger 89% 892
3 Messanger 89% 204
4 Massenger 89% 105

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

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