Townes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Townes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Townes family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 4
Agricultural Labourer 3
Apprentice 3
Carpenter 2
Independent 2
Potter Journeywoman 2
Blacksmith 2
Labourer 1
Lace Manufacturer 1
Governess 1
Independant 1
Bailiff 1
House Keeper 1
Joiner 1
Silk Winder 1
Clerk 1
Saddler 1
Sadler 1
Farmer 1
Miner 1
Brick Layer's Labourer 1
Dress Maker 1
Flax Spinner Journeymen 1
School Mistress 1

Townes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Towns 83% 5,565
2 Townes 100% 901
3 Twins 50% 364
4 Twines 67% 108

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The surname Townes is the 2nd most popular variant of Towns.

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