Paulson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Paulson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Paulson family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 53
Agricultural Labourer 9
Labourer 8
House Servant 8
At Home 6
Scholar At Home 5
General Servant 5
Dress Maker 3
Joiner 3
Errand Boy 3
Sunday School Scholar 3
Frame Wk Knitter 3
Engine Fitter 2
House Work 2
Washerwoman 2
Farmer 2
Annuitant 2
Glove Maker 2
Servant 2
Farmer's Daughter 2
Seamstress 2
Wheelwright's Son 2
Stone Mason 2
Platter 2
Lodger 1

Paulson Surname Variants Ranking

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

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The surname Paulson is the 2nd most popular variant of Poulson.

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