Sewel Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Sewel Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sewel family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 10
Female Servant 9
Male Servant 7
Independent 5
Farmer 2
Labourer 2
Plumber 1
Cotton Weaver Journeyman 1
Independant 1
Tailor And Draper 1
Ag Labourer 1
Stone Mason Journeyman 1
Assistant 1
Cotton Spinner 1
Gardner 1
Maid Servant 1
Coal Miner 1
Lace Mender 1
Carpenter 1
Inn Keeper 1
Servant 1
Cloth Dresser 1
Frame Tenter 1
Pupil 1
Widow 1

Sewel Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sewell 83% 41,974
2 Swale 40% 3,106
3 Sawle 40% 1,588
4 Sewel 100% 633
5 Sowle 40% 302
6 Swail 40% 196

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The surname Sewel is the 4th most popular variant of Sewell.

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