Plowman Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Plowman Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Plowman family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 207
Agricultural Labourer 32
Dress Maker 13
Living On Her Own Means 12
Living On Own Means 12
Domestic Servant 11
General Labourer 11
Carpenter 11
General Servant Domestic 10
Gardener 9
Laundress 8
Labourer 8
Farm Labourer 8
Butcher 7
Grocer 7
Brick Layer 5
Farmer 5
Porter 5
Dressmaker 5
Tailor 5
Tailoress 5
Baker 5
Farm Servant 5
General Domestic Servant 4
Stone Mason 4

Plowman Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Plowman 100% 10,229
2 Ploughman 67% 581

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

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