Rowbottom Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Rowbottom Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rowbottom family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Weaver 41
Agricultural Labourer 30
Female Servant 25
Farmer 21
Independent 17
Cotton Winder 12
Labourer 12
Shoe Maker 9
Weaver 9
Cotton Dresser 6
Cotton Spinner 6
Male Servant 6
Reeler 5
Spinner 5
Ag Labourer 5
Apprentice 5
Fancy Weaver 5
Joiner 4
Silk Weaver 4
Mason 4
Stone Mason 4
Mariner 4
Blacksmith 3
Cotton Mill 3
Waterman 3

Rowbottom Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rowbottom 100% 12,597
2 Rawbottom 89% 334
3 Rowbottam 89% 319

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

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