Waston Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Waston Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Waston family

Profession Census Frequency
Cotton Weaver 4
Living On Own Means 3
House Maid Domestic 2
None 2
Fustian Tailoress 2
General Labourer 2
Dress Maker 2
Hosiery Frame Hand 2
Stone Mason In Quarry 2
Civil Switt Clerk 1
Farm Labourer 1
Cheesemonger 1
Domestic 1
Painters Jeweller 1
Bath Attendant 1
Retired Bank Agent 1
House Keeper Domestic 1
Shirt Machinist 1
Carrier's Clerk 1
Agricultural Cattle Man On Farm 1
Agricultural Man 1
Mason Labourer 1
Retired Stone Mason 1
Coke Filler 1
Horse Keeper On Farm Agricultural Horse 1

Waston Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Weston 83% 88,400
2 Owston 67% 1,590
3 Wiston 83% 980
4 Waston 100% 851
5 Westen 67% 359
6 Westin 67% 131

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The surname Waston is the 4th most popular variant of Weston.

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