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 20
Agricultural Labourer 6
General Servant 2
Railway Porter 2
Grocer Apprentice 2
Dress Maker 1
Master Mariners Widow 1
Watch & Clock Maker 1
Glass & China Dealer 1
Agricultural Labourer's Wife 1
General Servant Domestic 1
Overlooker In Weaver Mill 1
Bleacher In Paper Mill 1
Farm Labourer 1
Farmer Of 45 Acres 1 Labour 1
Farmers Daughter 1
Grass Boiler In Paper Mill 1
Labourer 1
Paper Maker 1
Police Inspector 1
Farmer Of 180 Acres Employing 10 Men 1
Laborer 1
Potter 1
Silver Smith 1
Coal Miner 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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