Plowden Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 1
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 1
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 6
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 5
Suffolk 0
Somerset 1
Surrey 3
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 3
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Plowden Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Plowden family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 2
Living On Own Means 2
Accountant 1
Dress Maker 1
Cast Domestic Servant 1
Draper Assistant 1
Living On Own Meason 1
Living On His Own Means 1
Retired Seamstress 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Plowden

Name Census Frequency
William Plowden 19
Mary Plowden 16
Catherine Plowden 9
Charles Plowden 9
Elizabeth Plowden 8
Alfred Plowden 6
Thomas Plowden 6
Trevor Plowden 6
Edith Plowden 5
Harriet Plowden 5
Helen Plowden 5
Ann Plowden 4
Barbara Plowden 4
Frances Plowden 4
Francis Plowden 4
Gertrude Plowden 4
James Plowden 4
John Plowden 4
Roger Plowden 4
Anne Plowden 3
Annette Plowden 3
Constance Plowden 3
Eunice Plowden 3
Geoffrey Plowden 3
Jane Plowden 3

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