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
Dress Maker 11
Living On Own Means 11
Bricklayer 8
General Labourer 7
House Maid Domestic 6
Cook Domestic 5
Dressmaker 4
Housemaid Domestic 4
Carter On Farm Agricultural Horse 4
Cook 3
Errand Girl 3
Gas Fitter 3
Ironer Laundress 3
Cotton Weaver 3
Nil 3
Shipyard Labourer 3
Engine Fitter 3
General Servant Domestic 3
Gardener Domestic 3
Carpenter 3
Coal Miner C Hewer 3
Agricultural Labourer 2
Domestic Servant 2
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 2
Coal Miner Labourer Below Ground 2

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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