Silston Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hunts and Rutland 0
Lancashire 5
Leicestershire 3
Lincolnshire 2
Anglesey 0
Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Brecknockshire 0
Berkshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Silston Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Silston family

Profession Census Frequency
Labourer 1
Works In Cotton Factory 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Female Servant 1
Male Servant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Silston

Name Census Frequency
Mary Silston 13
Thomas Silston 13
William Silston 12
Elizabeth Silston 10
John Silston 8
Ann Silston 5
George Silston 5
Margaret Silston 5
Sarah Silston 5
James Silston 4
Joseph Silston 4
Catherine Silston 3
Edward Silston 3
Ellen Silston 3
Hannah Silston 3
Harry Silston 3
Agness Silston 2
Alice Silston 2
Annie Silston 2
Beatrice Silston 2
Benjamin Silston 2
Charles Silston 2
Emma Silston 2
Esther Silston 2
Ethel Silston 2

Silston Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Sulston 86% 559
2 Silston 100% 163
3 Selston 86% 147

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The surname Silston is the 2nd most popular variant of Sulston.

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