Wolson Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Wolson Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Wolson family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 15
Shoe Maker 3
Mason 2
Ship Wright Apprentice 2
Milliner 1
Tin & Zink Worker 1
Imbrill 1
Coal Carrier 1
Domestic Duties 1
Labourer 1
Labourer Wife 1
Sailor's Wife 1
Carpenter 1
Shop Keeper Grocer 1
Coast Guard 1
Coast Guard's Wife 1
House Proprietor 1
Mariner 1
Commercial Traveller 1
Hawker 1
Laundress 1

Wolson Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wilson 83% 744,792
2 Walson 83% 18,958
3 Welson 83% 8,937
4 Wilosn 50% 260
5 Wolson 100% 250
6 Woolson 86% 193
7 Wlson 83% 182
8 Wilsen 67% 158

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The surname Wolson is the 5th most popular variant of Wilson.

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