Woolston Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Woolston Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Woolston family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 85
Agricultural Labourer 13
Lace Maker 10
Labourer 9
Shoe Maker 7
Carpenter 5
Farmer Wife 5
Dress Maker 4
Dressmaker 4
Machinist 4
Shoemaker 3
Coal Miner 3
Annuitant 3
Domestic Servant 3
Milliner 3
Housekeeper 3
Errand Boy 3
Inn Keeper 2
Charwoman 2
Clerk 2
Draper Assistant 2
General Servant 2
Leather Cutter 2
Clicker 2
Milliner And Straw Bonnett Maker 2

Woolston Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Woolston 100% 4,788
2 Woolaston 89% 526
3 Walston 75% 495
4 Woolstone 89% 448
5 Wilston 75% 397
6 Wolston 88% 267
7 Welston 75% 204

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

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