Thompsons 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 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 12
Leicestershire 4
Lincolnshire 1
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 13

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

Thompsons Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Thompsons family

Profession Census Frequency
School 4
Farmer 3
Spinner 3
Labour (waterwoth) 1
Police Inspector 1
Salt Mine Labourer 1
Domestic 1
Dyers Clerk 1
Iron Turner 1
Night Watchman 1
Prece Cleaner 1
Weaver 1
Engineer Iron Turner 1
Farmers Son Working On Farm 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Thompsons

Name Census Frequency
Mary Thompsons 12
John Thompsons 11
George Thompsons 8
William Thompsons 7
Sarah Thompsons 6
Annie Thompsons 5
Elizabeth Thompsons 5
Robert Thompsons 5
Charles Thompsons 4
James Thompsons 4
Richard Thompsons 4
Thomas Thompsons 4
Ann Thompsons 3
Emma Thompsons 3
Ernest Thompsons 3
Henry Thompsons 3
Jane Thompsons 3
Alfred Thompsons 2
Andrew Thompsons 2
Ellen Thompsons 2
Frances Thompsons 2
Frederick Thompsons 2
Hannah Thompsons 2
Isabella Thompsons 2
Joseph Thompsons 2

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