Sanson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Sanson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sanson family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 145
Agricultural Labourer 14
Domestic Servant 11
Dress Maker 10
General Labourer 8
Farm Labourer 7
Living On Own Means 6
General Servant Domestic 6
Laundress 6
House Maid Domestic Servant 6
Labourer 6
Tailor 6
Errand Boy 5
Butcher 4
Baker 4
Blacksmith 4
Cook Domestic Servant 3
Game Keeper 3
Living On Her Own Means 3
Shepherd 3
Tailoress 3
Coal Miner 3
House Maid 3
Plasterer 3
Factory Operative Cotton 3

Sanson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sanson 100% 4,954
2 Sinson 83% 196
3 Sneeson 57% 103

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

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