Penington Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Discover how your Penington ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.

Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Penington Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Penington family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 32
Coal Miner 8
Brickmakers Labourer 3
Dataler In Coal Mine 3
General Labourer 3
Joiner 2
Domestic Servant 2
Publican 2
School Mistress 2
Banking Clerk 1
Boiler Maker 1
Boiler Scaler 1
Builder 1
Childrens Governess Teacher 1
Laundress 1
Nursemaid Domestic Servant 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Mariner 1
Stone Mason 1
Colliery Weighman 1
Kitchenmaid Domestic 1
Woodman Leader 1
Farmer 10 Acres 1
Farmers Brother 1
Brick Layer 1

Search for the Penington family