Thornber Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Thornber Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Thornber family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Weaver 21
Weaver 11
Farmer 10
Female Servant 9
Tailor 9
Independent 7
Agricultural Labourer 5
Dyer 4
Labourer 4
Male Servant 4
Cotton Dresser 3
Calico Weaver 3
Tanner 3
Ag Lab 2
Calico Printer 2
Dressmaker 2
Journeyman Tailor 2
Printer 2
Silk Spinner 2
Silk Throwster 2
Stone Mason 2
Clerk 2
Cotton Spinner 2
Manufacturing Chemist 2
Attorney 1

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