Wesson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wesson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wesson family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 78
Agricultural Labourer 37
Frame Work Knitter 14
Labourer 13
House Servant 9
At Home 7
Dress Maker 6
Servant 5
Railway Labourer 4
Cotton Winder 4
House Keeper 4
Day Scholar 4
Plough Boy 3
Tailor 3
Cotton Weaver 3
Cordwainer 3
Lace Manner 3
Shoe Maker 3
Blacksmith 2
Farm Labourer 2
Lace Maker 2
Ag Lab 2
Journey Man Shoe Maker 2
Out Of Employ 2
Puddler 2

Wesson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wesson 100% 5,989
2 Whisson 71% 330
3 Wasson 83% 298
4 Wisson 83% 278
5 Weson 83% 124

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The surname Wesson is the most popular version of all its varients

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