Wattson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wattson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wattson family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 19
General Servant 4
Farm Labourer 3
Farm Servant Indoor 3
Brush Drawer 2
Carpenter 2
Dress Maker 2
Errand Boy 2
Operative Cotton (piecer) 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Green Grocer 2
Carman 1
Chair Carver Cabinet Maker 1
Childs Boot Maker 1
Clerk 1
Day School Teacher 1
Hair Dresser 1
Iron Tank Maker 1
Joiners Apprentice 1
Market Porter 1
Messenger 1
Needlewoman 1
Potman & Waiter 1
Slater Leather 1
Servant 1

Wattson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Watson 86% 367,500
2 Wattson 100% 1,866
3 Wattison 88% 102

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The surname Wattson is the 2nd most popular variant of Watson.

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