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
Scholar 71
Cotton Weaver 23
Agricultural Labourer 8
Cotton Power Loom Weaver 8
House Keeper 4
Stone Mason 4
Butcher 3
Labourer 3
Power Loom Cotton Weaver 3
Servant 3
Shoe Maker 3
Farmers Wife 3
Assistant In A Manchester Warehouse 2
Carter 2
Cotton Doffer 2
Cotton Weaver Power 2
Cotton Weaver Winder 2
Domestic Servant 2
Farm Servant 2
Farmer Wife 2
Grocer 2
House Work 2
Landed Proprietor 2
Retired Farmer 2
Dress Maker 2

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