Urmston Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Urmston Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Urmston family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Weaver 6
Coal Hewer 4
General Labourer 4
Cotton Card Room Hand 3
Scholar 3
Coal Drawer Underground 2
Colliery Surface Labourer 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Iron Moulder 2
Joiner 2
Baker Flour Dealer 2
Apprentice Spindle Forger 1
Baker Bread 1
Bared & Driller 1
Bricklayer Labourer 1
C Weaver Cotton 1
Cab Driver 1
Calico Bleacher Finisher 1
Card Cotton Manufacturer 1
Card Tenter Cotton Mill 1
Clerk At Iron Foundry 1
Clerk Telegraphist 1
Farm Servant Domestic Agricultural Labourer 1
Attendant On Farm Agricultural Labourer 1
Bread & Flour Dealer 1

Urmston Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ormston 86% 3,384
2 Ormiston 75% 1,595
3 Armston 86% 1,579
4 Urmston 100% 1,147
5 Armstone 75% 173

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The surname Urmston is the 4th most popular variant of Ormston.

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