Sawrey Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Sawrey Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sawrey family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 16
Agricultural Labourer 4
House Keeper 2
Laundress 2
Farm Servant 2
Retired Farmer 2
House Proprietor 2
Dress Maker 2
Mariner 2
Silk Weaver 2
Labourer 1
Grocer 1
House Servant 1
Millers Daughter 1
Workhouse Master 1
Chemist & Druggist 1
Domestic Servant 1
Farm Bailiff Of 130 Acres Employing 5 Labourer 1
Farmer 1
Farmer Of 50 Acres 1
Farmer Of 70 Acres Of Land 1
Blacksmith 1
Carver & Gilder 1
Charwoman 1
Nurse 1

Sawrey Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sowry 67% 1,042
2 Sawrey 100% 859
3 Sewry 67% 792
4 Sowrey 83% 785
5 Sowery 50% 478
6 Sowray 67% 467

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The surname Sawrey is the 2nd most popular variant of Sowry.

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