Tomlinson Name Meaning: This is a patronymic from the personal name 'Tomlin',from the pet form of 'Tom'.
The origination of the name is from the Roman Aramaic byname 'Tomas',meaning the 'the twin'.
Discover how your Tomlinson ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 53 |
| Buckinghamshire | 15 |
| Berkshire | 33 |
| Cambridgeshire | 25 |
| Channel Islands | 1 |
| Cheshire | 854 |
| Cornwall | 10 |
| Cumberland | 148 |
| Derbyshire | 1,066 |
| Devon | 30 |
| Dorset | 6 |
| Durham | 230 |
| Essex | 60 |
| Gloucestershire | 22 |
| Hampshire | 50 |
| Herefordshire | 14 |
| Hertfordshire | 5 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 8 |
| Isle of Man | 2 |
| Kent | 30 |
| Lancashire | 3,825 |
| Leicestershire | 222 |
| Lincolnshire | 491 |
| London | 702 |
| Middlesex | 121 |
| Northumberland | 50 |
| Norfolk | 11 |
| Northamptonshire | 71 |
| Nottinghamshire | 1,059 |
| Oxfordshire | 10 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 8 |
| Shropshire | 194 |
| Suffolk | 8 |
| Somerset | 12 |
| Surrey | 65 |
| Sussex | 22 |
| Staffordshire | 1,009 |
| Warwickshire | 207 |
| Westmorland | 78 |
| Wiltshire | 7 |
| Worcestershire | 170 |
| Yorkshire | 2,376 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 1 |
| Cardiganshire | 1 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 27 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 19 |
| Merionethshire | 1 |
| Montgomeryshire | 1 |
| Monmouthshire | 15 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 2,698 |
| Cotton Weaver | 311 |
| Coal Miner | 220 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 144 |
| Domestic Servant | 124 |
| Dress Maker | 118 |
| General Labourer | 100 |
| General Servant | 92 |
| Labourer | 85 |
| House Keeper | 75 |
| Joiner | 68 |
| Farm Labourer | 59 |
| Annuitant | 58 |
| General Servant Domestic | 55 |
| Farmers Son | 49 |
| Cotton Winder | 47 |
| Butcher | 41 |
| No Occupation | 38 |
| Farmers Wife | 37 |
| Farm Servant Indoor | 34 |
| Charwoman | 33 |
| Laundress | 32 |
| Farmers Daughter | 31 |
| Cotton Spinner | 30 |
| Stone Mason | 30 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| John Tomlinson | 6,734 |
| Mary Tomlinson | 6,726 |
| William Tomlinson | 6,159 |
| Elizabeth Tomlinson | 3,943 |
| Sarah Tomlinson | 3,522 |
| Thomas Tomlinson | 3,403 |
| George Tomlinson | 3,374 |
| James Tomlinson | 3,200 |
| Ann Tomlinson | 2,480 |
| Joseph Tomlinson | 2,191 |
| Jane Tomlinson | 1,916 |
| Alice Tomlinson | 1,586 |
| Henry Tomlinson | 1,518 |
| Charles Tomlinson | 1,445 |
| Ellen Tomlinson | 1,440 |
| Hannah Tomlinson | 1,433 |
| Annie Tomlinson | 1,392 |
| Robert Tomlinson | 1,356 |
| Margaret Tomlinson | 1,273 |
| Richard Tomlinson | 1,207 |
| Samuel Tomlinson | 1,115 |
| Emma Tomlinson | 1,062 |
| Eliza Tomlinson | 986 |
| Edward Tomlinson | 936 |
| Arthur Tomlinson | 886 |