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
Cotton Weaver 105
General Labourer 44
Coal Miner Hewer 41
Cotton Spinner 33
Coal Hewer 29
Living On Own Means 27
Coal Miner 23
Cotton Winder 21
General Servant Domestic 18
Dress Maker 16
Coal Miner Heaver 14
Coal Heaver 13
Farmer 13
Cotton Card Room Hand 11
Domestic Servant 9
Blacksmith 8
Bricklayer 7
Carter 7
Cook Domestic 7
Cotton Piecer 7
House Painter 7
Railway Clerk 7
Boiler Maker 6
Grocer Assistant 6
Pupil Teacher 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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