Tenson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 2
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) 7
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) 7
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 1
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Tenson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Tenson family

Profession Census Frequency
Cowman On Farm 1
Farm Labourer 1
Horseman On Farm 1
Housemaid (domestic) 1
Laundry 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Tenson

Name Census Frequency
William Tenson 21
Mary Tenson 14
James Tenson 13
Thomas Tenson 11
Elizabeth Tenson 9
George Tenson 8
Ann Tenson 6
Sarah Tenson 6
Henry Tenson 5
John Tenson 5
Edith Tenson 4
Eliza Tenson 4
Susan Tenson 4
Charles Tenson 3
Charlotte Tenson 3
Edward Tenson 3
Emma Tenson 3
Frederick Tenson 3
Hannah Tenson 3
Jane Tenson 3
Samuel Tenson 3
Frits Tenson 2
Herbert Tenson 2
Joseph Tenson 2
Joshua Tenson 2

Tenson Surname Variants Ranking

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

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The surname Tenson is the 3rd most popular variant of Tinson.

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