Newsome Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Newsome Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Newsome family

Profession Census Frequency
Woollen Weaver 34
Living On Own Means 28
General Labourer 25
Scholar 16
Dress Maker 15
Cotton Weaver 14
Coal Miner Hewer 14
Blanket Weaver 13
Cloth Weaver 9
General Servant Domestic 8
Iron Moulder 8
Worsted Spinner 8
Farmer 7
Woollen Cloth Weaver 7
Butcher 6
Domestic Servant 6
Coal Hewer 6
House Keeper Domestic 6
Plumber 6
Worsted Weaver 6
Errand Boy 5
House Painter 5
Stone Mason 5
Grocer Assistant 5
Tailor 5

Newsome Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Newsome 100% 14,469
2 Newsom 86% 2,427
3 Newsam 71% 1,473
4 Newsum 71% 264
5 Newsame 86% 226

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

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