Tanson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Tanson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Tanson family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 11
Agricultural Labourer 9
Male Servant 6
Farmer 5
Frame Work Knitters 3
Independent 2
Grocer 2
Dress Maker 2
Gardener 2
Labourer 2
Cotton Spinner 2
Shoe Maker 2
Smith 1
Traveller 1
Carrier 1
Yeoman 1
Woodman 1
Frame Work Knitter 1
Inmate 1
Railway Apprentice 1
Stocking Makerjourneyman 1
Greengrocer 1
Superintendant 1
Clergy Man 1
Cordwainer 1

Tanson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Tinson 83% 3,646
2 Tanson 100% 1,305
3 Tenson 83% 230
4 Tunson 83% 212
5 Tonson 83% 110

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The surname Tanson is the 2nd most popular variant of Tinson.

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