Rowlands Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Rowlands Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rowlands family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 1,456
Coal Miner 150
Domestic Servant 96
Agricultural Labourer 92
Dress Maker 88
General Labourer 84
General Servant 78
Farmers Son 74
Labourer 72
Quarryman 58
Farmers Wife 56
Farm Servant Indoor 55
Farmers Daughter 51
General Servant Domestic 43
Joiner 39
Charwoman 28
Farm Labourer 27
Farmer 26
Annuitant 25
General Domestic Servant 25
Laundress 25
Labourer Wife 25
Slate Quarryman 22
Tailor 21
House Keeper 20

Rowlands Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rowlands 100% 47,644
2 Rawlands 88% 302

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

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