Thurton Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Thurton Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Thurton family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 25
General Servant 4
Agricultural Labourer 4
Carter 3
Ag Labourer 3
House Servant 2
Laundress 2
Carpenter & Joiner 2
Dealer In Lamp 2
Pauper 1
Shepherd 1
Bobbin Net Hand 1
Chemist Hand 1
Chemist Maker 1
Medicine Vendor 1
Cook 1
Servant 1
Shipwright 1
Dray Man At Brewers 1
Farmer Of 15 Acres 1
Formerly Dress Maker 1
Nailor 1
Plater 1
Chain Maker 1
Coal Miner 1

Thurton Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Atherton 75% 36,468
2 Etherton 75% 1,642
3 Thurton 100% 1,063
4 Thorton 86% 1,021
5 Thoroton 75% 204
6 Eatherton 67% 148

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The surname Thurton is the 3rd most popular variant of Atherton.

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