Unsworth Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Unsworth Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Unsworth family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 256
Coal Miner 38
Nail Maker 38
At Home 33
Silk Weaver 30
Weaver 28
Hand Loom Weaver Silk 25
Labourer 20
Dress Maker 19
Power Loom Weaver Cotton 16
Blacksmith 15
House Servant 15
Cotton Weaver 12
Servant 12
Annuitant 11
Handloom Weaver Silk 11
House Keeper 11
Silk Winder 11
Joiner 10
Power Loom Weaver 10
Hand Loom Weaver Cotton 10
Cotton Spinner 9
Collier 8
Powerloom Weaver 8
Powerloom Weaver Cotton 8

Unsworth Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ainsworth 78% 40,952
2 Unsworth 100% 22,550
3 Answorth 88% 1,009
4 Ensworth 88% 563
5 Nosworth 75% 317
6 Insworth 88% 315
7 Ounsworth 89% 190
8 Anisworth 78% 166
9 Nusworth 75% 112

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The surname Unsworth is the 2nd most popular variant of Ainsworth.

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