Thing Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Thing Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Thing family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 35
Female Servant 14
Farmer 9
Independent 8
Weaver 8
Labourer 7
Male Servant 4
Ag Labourer 4
Apprentice 3
Lace Maker 2
Publican 2
Bricklayer 2
Clerk 2
Laundress 2
Blacksmith 2
Shop Keeper 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Pauper 2
Brick Maker 1
Char Woman 1
Cord Wainer 1
Dress Maker 1
Driver 1
Engineer 1
Gardener 1

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