Thowburn 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 9
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 3
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 2
Northumberland 20
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 2
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

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

Thowburn Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Thowburn family

Profession Census Frequency
Domestic Nurse 2
Solicitor 1
Living Own Means 1
Coke Drawer 1
Draper Shop Keeper 1
Engine Maker Fitter 1
General Labourer 1
Manufacturer's Clerk Commercial Clerk 1
Mechanical Engineer Gun Factory 1
No Occupation 1
Private Compositor 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Thowburn

Name Census Frequency
James Thowburn 17
Elizabeth Thowburn 15
George Thowburn 15
John Thowburn 14
Margaret Thowburn 11
Isabella Thowburn 10
Thomas Thowburn 10
William Thowburn 10
Annie Thowburn 9
Robert Thowburn 9
Mary Thowburn 7
Ann Thowburn 6
Ethel Thowburn 5
Jane Thowburn 5
Ellen Thowburn 4
Joseph Thowburn 4
Alice Thowburn 3
Eleanor Thowburn 3
Gertrude Thowburn 3
Andrew Thowburn 2
Catherine Thowburn 2
Charles Thowburn 2
Christopher Thowburn 2
Claude Thowburn 2
Harry Thowburn 2

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