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 347
Coal Miner 59
Cotton Weaver 46
Nail Maker 43
Silk Weaver 36
House Keeper 22
Carter 19
Blacksmith 18
Agricultural Labourer 17
Labourer 16
Joiner 15
Cotton Spinner 15
House Servant 14
Silk Winder 13
Cotton Piecer 11
Servant 10
Cotton Reeler 10
Dress Maker 9
Hand Loom Silk Weaver 9
Power Loom Cotton Weaver 9
Weaver 8
Brick Maker 8
At Home 7
Fustian Cutter 7
Heald Knitter 7

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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