Southwell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Southwell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Southwell family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 214
Agricultural Labourer 53
Labourer 22
House Servant 15
House Keeper 12
Dress Maker 10
Laundress 10
Labourer Wife 8
Worsted Spinner 8
Tailor 7
Servant 7
Cook 7
At Home 7
House Maid 6
Worsted Power Loom Weaver 6
Joiner 5
Gardener 5
General Servant 5
Nurse 5
Shoe Maker 5
Carter 5
Cotton Weaver 5
Spinner Cotton 5
Baker 4
Cooper 4

Southwell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Southwell 100% 14,168
2 Southwall 89% 190

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The surname Southwell is the most popular version of all its varients

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