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 16
Scholar 13
Frame Work Knitter 4
Agricultural Labourer Wife 2
Dress Maker 2
Pauper 2
Labourer 2
Labourer Daughter 2
House Servant 2
Washing Woman 1
Wood Turner 1
Engineer 1
Accountant Clerk 1
Housemaid 1
Needle Woman 1
Parish Allowance 1
Parish Clerk 1
Pauper Agricultural Labourer Wife 1
Prisoner Hawker 1
Shepherd 1
Tailor Journeyman 1
Tailor Master Employing 1 Man & 1 Apprentice 1
Clergy Man 1
Farmer Of 400 Acres Employing 6 Boys 1
Land Proprietor 1

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