Penson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Penson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Penson family

Profession Census Frequency
School 44
Labourer 9
Farmer 8
Private Means 7
Farm Labourer 5
Dressmaker 5
Clerk 4
Waggoner On Farm 4
Assistant Teacher 4
Carpenter 4
House Keeper 3
Housemaid 3
Student 3
Charwoman 3
House Painter 3
School Boy 3
Domestic Servant 3
Visitor 3
Tailor 3
Railway Clerk 3
General Labourer 3
Servant (domestic) 3
Cycle Maker 3
Blacksmith 2
Farm Labourer (general) 2

Penson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Penson 100% 4,812
2 Pinson 83% 3,085
3 Panson 83% 337
4 Poinson 71% 276

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

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