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 221
Coal Miner 61
Dress Maker 12
General Labourer 12
General Servant 11
Cotton Weaver 10
Annuitant 10
Domestic Servant 9
Joiner 9
File Cutter 7
House Keeper 6
Laundress 6
Miner Coal 6
General Servant Domestic 5
Labourer 5
Coal Miners Wife 5
Engine Fitter 5
Commercial Clerk 4
School Mistress 4
Farm Labourer 4
Farmers Son 4
Agricultural Labourer 4
Retired Farmer 4
Wife 3
Farm Servant Indoor 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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