Townson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Townson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Townson family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 274
Cotton Weaver 39
Dress Maker 13
General Labourer 12
Domestic Servant 11
General Servant 10
Agricultural Labourer 8
Iron Miner 8
Labourer 8
Cotton Speed Tenter 6
Farmers Son 6
Joiner 6
Worsted Weaver 6
General Servant Domestic 5
Railway Clerk 5
Cotton Spinner 5
Farmers Wife 5
Grocer 5
Annuitant 4
Cabinet Maker 4
No Occupation 4
Railway Labourer 4
Gardner 3
House Keeper 3
Woollen Cloth Weaver 3

Townson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Townson 100% 8,679
2 Townsin 86% 256
3 Townsen 86% 126

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The surname Townson is the most popular version of all its varients

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