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
School 118
Cotton Weaver 63
Private Means 17
At School 15
Labourer 14
At Home 14
Farmer 14
Weaver 12
Weaver Cotton 12
General Servant (domestic) 10
None 9
Dressmaker 8
Housekeeper 8
Shop Assistant 8
General Labourer 7
Joiner 7
Scholar 6
Railway Clerk 6
Clerk 5
Jacquard Weaver Cotton 5
No Occupation 5
Dress Maker 4
Farmers Son Working On Farm 4
Twister 4
Fitter 4

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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