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 407
Cotton Weaver 134
Coal Miner 133
General Labourer 41
Cotton Spinner 20
Blacksmith 16
Dress Maker 14
Living On Own Means 14
General Servant Domestic 14
General Servant 13
Cotton Winder 13
Living On Her Own Means 13
Domestic Servant 12
Cotton Reeler 11
Labourer 11
Grocer 10
Carter 10
Colliery Labourer 10
Farmer 10
House Keeper 9
Clerk 9
Cotton Frame Tenter 8
Joiner 7
Butcher 7
Agricultural Labourer 6

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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