Portsmouth Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Portsmouth Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Portsmouth family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 73
General Labourer 12
Agricultural Labourer 9
Laundress 6
Farm Labourer 5
Charwoman 4
Labourer 4
Annuitant 4
Hawker Traveller 4
Brickfield Labourer 4
Carman 3
Dress Maker 3
School 3
Tanner 3
Gardener 3
Brick Layers Labourer 3
Domestic Servant 2
General Servant 2
Hawker 2
Mourning Florist 2
Groom Domestic Servant 2
Bricklayer 2
Blacksmith Iron Worker 2
Stitcher Sadler 2
Tailoress 2

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