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
Scholar 276
Cotton Weaver 46
Coal Miner 34
General Labourer 26
Domestic Servant 15
Cotton Operative 13
Dress Maker 13
Cotton Spinner 11
Cotton Piecer 10
General Servant 10
Farmer 9
Living On Own Means 8
Butcher 8
Weaver Cotton Mill 7
Agricultural Labourer 7
Laundress 7
Living On Her Own Means 7
Farm Labourer 6
Iron Turner 6
House Keeper 6
Labourer 6
Clerk 5
Cotton Winder 5
Mill Hand Wool 5
Woollen Weaver 5

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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