Weston Name Meaning: This is a habitational name from any of a number of places named 'Weston'. Old English west 'west' + tun 'settlement'.
The name is of Anglo-Saxon origin.A famous bearer in 1622 was 'Richard Weston',a well known 'Agriculturist' who introduced 'canal locks' & 'crop rotation'.
Discover how your Weston ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 106 |
| Buckinghamshire | 147 |
| Berkshire | 239 |
| Cambridgeshire | 37 |
| Channel Islands | 6 |
| Cheshire | 370 |
| Cornwall | 20 |
| Cumberland | 19 |
| Derbyshire | 471 |
| Devon | 123 |
| Dorset | 29 |
| Durham | 241 |
| Essex | 582 |
| Gloucestershire | 301 |
| Hampshire | 526 |
| Herefordshire | 24 |
| Hertfordshire | 244 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 55 |
| Isle of Man | 2 |
| Kent | 453 |
| Lancashire | 1,096 |
| Leicestershire | 1,134 |
| Lincolnshire | 148 |
| London | 2,571 |
| Middlesex | 659 |
| Northumberland | 32 |
| Norfolk | 176 |
| Northamptonshire | 312 |
| Nottinghamshire | 446 |
| Oxfordshire | 145 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 55 |
| Shropshire | 294 |
| Suffolk | 67 |
| Somerset | 269 |
| Surrey | 561 |
| Sussex | 600 |
| Staffordshire | 1,180 |
| Warwickshire | 919 |
| Westmorland | 4 |
| Wiltshire | 475 |
| Worcestershire | 479 |
| Yorkshire | 666 |
| Anglesey | 4 |
| Brecknockshire | 1 |
| Cardiganshire | 5 |
| Carnarvonshire | 8 |
| Carmarthenshire | 5 |
| Denbighshire | 15 |
| Flintshire | 4 |
| Glamorgan | 275 |
| Merionethshire | 7 |
| Montgomeryshire | 8 |
| Monmouthshire | 134 |
| Pembrokeshire | 8 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| School | 1,617 |
| Farm Labourer | 132 |
| Private Means | 115 |
| General Labourer | 110 |
| General Servant (domestic) | 103 |
| Labourer | 103 |
| Coal Miner Hewer | 101 |
| None | 99 |
| Dressmaker | 92 |
| Domestic Servant | 74 |
| Farmer | 73 |
| Bricklayer | 51 |
| House Painter | 51 |
| Clerk | 50 |
| At Home | 48 |
| Charwoman | 43 |
| Carpenter | 42 |
| General Servant Domestic | 42 |
| Dress Maker | 40 |
| Laundress | 40 |
| Old Age Pensioner | 40 |
| Housemaid (domestic) | 37 |
| Assisting In Business | 36 |
| Cook (domestic) | 36 |
| House Keeper | 36 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Weston | 5,674 |
| Mary Weston | 5,190 |
| John Weston | 4,726 |
| Elizabeth Weston | 3,497 |
| Thomas Weston | 3,355 |
| George Weston | 3,349 |
| Sarah Weston | 3,003 |
| James Weston | 2,388 |
| Henry Weston | 1,999 |
| Charles Weston | 1,938 |
| Ann Weston | 1,769 |
| Jane Weston | 1,580 |
| Joseph Weston | 1,395 |
| Eliza Weston | 1,372 |
| Emma Weston | 1,269 |
| Ellen Weston | 1,235 |
| Annie Weston | 1,198 |
| Alice Weston | 1,181 |
| Edward Weston | 1,114 |
| Frederick Weston | 1,078 |
| Alfred Weston | 1,000 |
| Emily Weston | 980 |
| Arthur Weston | 962 |
| Richard Weston | 940 |
| Robert Weston | 917 |