Sewter Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Sewter Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Sewter family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 15
Agricultural Labourer 8
Hawker 2
Cook 1
Silk Dyer 1
Proprietor Of House 1
Oyster Dredger 1
Grocer 1
Labourer 1
Parish Relief 1
Brick Layer Journeyman 1
Employed In Paper Stall 1
Farming Bailiff 1
Papermaker Journeyman 1
Policeman 1
Team Man 1
Team Man Mill 1
Farmer Of 100 Acres Employing 8man 6boy 1
Lebourer Wife 1
Journeyman Shoe Maker 1
Formerly Servant 1
Coal Miner 1
Coal Miner Wife 1
Coal Miners Son 1
Fruiterer 1

Sewter Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sowter 83% 4,889
2 Sewter 100% 798
3 Switer 67% 207
4 Sawter 83% 145

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The surname Sewter is the 2nd most popular variant of Sowter.

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