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
Scholar 35
Domestic Servant 7
Agricultural Labourer 7
General Servant 4
House Keeper 3
Dress Maker 3
Coal Miner 3
Carpenter 2
Living On Own Means 2
Blacksmith H M Dockyard 2
Tailoress 2
General Labourer 2
Silk Picker 2
Green Grocer 2
Servant Cook Domestic 1
Sewing Machine 1
Inn Keeper 1
Iron Worker 1
Labourer In Iron Works 1
Moulder 1
Potter's Labourer 1
Tile Hardner 1
Printers Labourer 1
Joiner 1
Police Constable 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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