Widson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Widson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Widson family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 3
Plumber 1
Char Woman 1
Civil Service Head Office 1
Hurry Man 1
Drapers Porter 1
Painter 1
Coal Miner 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Cotton Winder 1
Dock Labourer 1
Fitter Boot Factory 1
Manager At Boot Factory 1
News Agent 1
Pleaser Woollen Mill 1
Stone Mason 1

Widson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wadeson 71% 2,288
2 Woodson 71% 2,121
3 Waidson 86% 794
4 Wadson 83% 745
5 Woodison 63% 471
6 Woodeson 63% 309
7 Woodason 63% 171
8 Wodson 83% 115
9 Widson 100% 102

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The surname Widson is the 9th most popular variant of Wadeson.

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