Ritson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Ritson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ritson family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 189
Coal Miner 33
Labourer 13
Farmer 11
Dress Maker 10
Living On Own Means 10
Domestic Servant 9
General Labourer 9
Farmers Son 6
Agricultural Labourer 5
Chemist 5
Cotton Weaver 5
Butcher 5
General Servant 5
Joiner 4
Charwoman 4
Tin Factory 4
Blacksmith 3
Solicitor 3
House Keeper 3
Painter 3
Clerk 3
Commercial Traveller 3
Carman 3
Woollen Weaver 3

Ritson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ritson 100% 8,973
2 Rutson 83% 495
3 Ratson 83% 250
4 Retson 83% 231
5 Rotson 83% 158

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

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