Thewlis Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Thewlis Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Thewlis family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 61
Woollen Weaver 15
Coal Miner 9
Cloth Weaver 6
Worsted Spinner 5
Worsted Weaver 5
Cotton Operative 3
Dress Maker 3
Green Grocer 3
Labourer 3
Living On Her Own Means 3
Woollen Mill Piecer 3
Woollen Spinner 3
Domestic Servant 2
Groom 2
Tailor Apprentice 2
Shipwright 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
General Labourer 2
Laundress 2
Plumber 2
On Her Own Means 2
Pupil Teacher 2
Shoe Maker 2
Stationary Boiler Stoker 2

Thewlis Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Thewlis 100% 4,037
2 Thewles 86% 384
3 Thewliss 88% 276
4 Thewlas 86% 145

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

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