Paulsen Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Paulsen Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Paulsen family

Profession Census Frequency
Fireman 4
Domestic Servant 2
Assistant In Business 2
School 2
Shipping Agent 2
Book Keeper 2
Boarding House Keeper 1
Engraver (metal) 1
None 1
O Seaman 1
Private Means 1
Seafaring 1
Shipping Clerk 1
Hotel Pantryman 1
Cook 1
Dealer In Vermin-destroeing Preparations 1
Dancing Mistress 1
Factory Labourer 1
General Servant (domestic) 1
Tobacco & Cigar Merchant 1
Town Postman 1
Bank Clerk 1
Engineers Draughtsman 1
Governess 1
Steward 1

Paulsen Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Poulson 71% 5,900
2 Paulson 86% 3,499
3 Polson 57% 1,743
4 Pilson 57% 849
5 Powlson 57% 175
6 Pulson 71% 168
7 Poulsen 86% 141
8 Palson 71% 138
9 Paulsen 100% 117

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The surname Paulsen is the 9th most popular variant of Poulson.

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