Whitson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Whitson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Whitson family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 9
Agricultural Labourer 6
Coal Miner 3
Bar Maid 2
Labourer 2
Carter 2
Agricultural Labourer Son 2
Power Loom Wool Weaver 2
Farm Labourer 1
Cotton Frame Work Knitter 1
Licensed Victualler 1
Licensed Victuallers Wife 1
Sailor 1
Solicitor Clerk 1
Plough Boy 1
Butler 1
Dock Labourer 1
Farm Bailiff 510 Acres Employing 9 Men 1
Groom 1
Servant 1
Surveyor Articled Clerk 1
Farmers Labourer 1
Agricultural Labourer Daur 1
Agricultural Labourer Wife 1
Properiter Of House 1

Whitson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Whitson 100% 1,429
2 Witson 86% 1,050
3 Whatson 86% 783
4 Whiteson 88% 219

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

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