Pownall Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Pownall Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pownall family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 199
Cotton Weaver 23
Silk Weaver 17
Domestic Servant 14
Labourer 13
Cotton Operative 12
House Keeper 10
Agricultural Labourer 9
Dress Maker 9
Clerk 8
Silk Piecer 7
Silk Winder 7
Carpenter 6
Coal Miner 5
Farm Servant 5
Joiner 5
Silk Worker 5
Cotton Spinner 4
Farmer's Wife 4
Gardener 4
Painter 4
Wife Of Above 4
Ruler Cotton Mill 4
Agricultural Labourer Farmer's Son 4
Charwoman 4

Pownall Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Pownall 100% 9,165
2 Pownell 86% 430
3 Pownal 86% 225
4 Pounall 86% 172

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

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