Molton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Molton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Molton family

Profession Census Frequency
Needle Work 4
Agricultural Labourer 4
House Maid Domestic 3
Domestic Servant 3
General Labourer 3
Carman 2
Cheesemonger 2
Cook 2
Railway Porter 2
Shipyard Labourer 2
Tailoress 2
Dress Maker 2
Plumber 2
House Keeper 2
Teacher Board School 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Corset Machinist 2
Canvas Bag Weaver 1
Cardbord Box Maker 1
Cigar Maker Tob Manufacturer 1
Iron Worker 1
Labourer Hemp & Flaxmills 1
Leather Dresser 1
Provision Warehouseman 1
Railway Shunter Points 1

Molton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Milton 83% 29,859
2 Moulton 86% 10,583
3 Melton 83% 8,957
4 Malton 83% 5,156
5 Molton 100% 2,290
6 Multon 83% 510
7 Maulton 71% 156

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The surname Molton is the 5th most popular variant of Milton.

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