Thornston 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 2
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 5
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 2
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 1
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Thornston Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Thornston family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 2
Dress Maker 1
Engine Fitter 1
Coach Mans Wife 1
Labourer Road 1
Mule Spinner Coal Mill 1
2nd Lt Denbigh Militia 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Thornston

Name Census Frequency
John Thornston 10
Mary Thornston 10
George Thornston 8
James Thornston 7
William Thornston 7
Ann Thornston 4
Henry Thornston 4
Charles Thornston 3
Edward Thornston 3
Elizabeth Thornston 3
Ellen Thornston 3
Jane Thornston 3
Robert Thornston 3
Sarah Thornston 3
Thomas Thornston 3
Albert Thornston 2
Alfred Thornston 2
Alice Thornston 2
Benjamin Thornston 2
Charlotte Thornston 2
Eliza Thornston 2
Hannah Thornston 2
Helen Thornston 2
Joseph Thornston 2
Margaret Thornston 2

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