Rawson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Rawson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rawson family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 452
Agricultural Labourer 73
Coal Miner 55
House Servant 32
House Keeper 31
Labourer 31
Dress Maker 30
Carter 20
Cotton Weaver 20
Laundress 15
Tailor 13
Servant 13
General Servant 13
Blacksmith 12
Stone Mason 11
Carpenter 11
Wife 10
Cotton Spinner 9
Milliner 9
Joiner 8
Wife Of Above 8
Shepherd 7
Worsted Weaver 7
Silk Winder 6
Cotton Winder 6

Rawson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rawson 100% 25,958
2 Rowson 83% 9,835
3 Rauson 83% 268
4 Rewson 83% 153

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

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